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Eyewitness footage shows heavily inundated roads and floodwater flowing into a bus in New Jersey's Guttenberg. Video credit: Miyeon Hong
Severe storms lashed the New York City area from Monday night into Tuesday, flooding subway stations, submerging cars, and leaving at least two people dead in neighbouring New
Flash flood warnings were issued by the National Weather service Monday night as heavy storms rolled into the area. Flood warnings were issued for Morris, Warren, Bergen, Essex, Hunterdon, Hudson, Passaic, Middlesex, Somerset and Union Counties, according to the National Weather Service.
Thousands across New Jersey lost power Monday, July 14, as severe storms blew through the region, toppling trees and knocking down wires.More than 4,600 customers were in the dark as of 6:45 p.m., utility officials said.
More severe storms are possible Thursday in New Jersey after a tornado warning was issued in Atlantic and Ocean counties on Wednesday night. The National Weather Service said a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located northeast of Atlantic City at 11:16 p.
A “tropical-like” air mass could yield heavy showers, thunderstorms and wind gusts Monday across the New York City region, the National Weather Service said.
The intense thunderstorm may have looked and sounded like a tornado, but that's not what happened, according to forecasters who examined the damage.
Families in Ocean City, New Jersey, enjoyed a day on the beach and boardwalk despite the evening storms. Kerri Corrado reports.