Flash flooding and storms lash New York and New Jersey
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Lubia Estevez and Forest Whitlock, both women in their 60s, died Monday night when they were traveling during an intense storm and their car ended up in a ditch before being washed away. Their families are now sharing the kind of people they were.
The piles of destroyed belongings continue to grow in North Plainfield, where many are cleaning up for the second time in less than four years after Hurricane Ida. CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock reports.
New Jersey faces a major cleanup effort after this week's flash floods swept through Union and Somerset counties.
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ABC7 New York on MSNCommunities recovering after deadly flash floods hit Tri-StateBoth westbound and eastbound lanes have since reopened. Crews were cleaning up mud, repairing the road and damaged dividers and repaving the roadway. They also painted new stripes in the eastbound lanes. All of these repairs are happening after Monday night's storm that flooded streets and damaged homes, roads and cars.
Severe storms brought flooding to New Jersey and Pennsylvania, resulting in two deaths, a house fire, and over 100 flight cancelations at Newark Airport.
The two women in their 60s were killed after their car was swept into the Cedar Brook during the height of the storm.
Authorities say two people in New Jersey were killed after their vehicle was swept up in floodwaters during a storm that moved across the U.S. Northeast overnight
Flash flooding swept through New York City and parts of New Jersey on Monday night, and CBS News New York has team coverage of the damage.