Two people died in Plainfield, New Jersey due to flash flooding as heavy rain swept across parts of the Northeast. New Jersey's Governor declared a state of emergency as communities faced inundation and road obstructions. A flooded neighborhood experienced a house collapse after an explosion, though no injuries were reported. Flooding also caused subway service disruptions in New York City, with severe delays and suspensions. Most flood watches expired but roadways remained affected as of Tuesday morning, continuing to pose a risk to travelers.
Heavy rain and flooding led to the deaths of two individuals in Plainfield, New Jersey, where their car was swept into Cedar Brook during flash flooding.
New Jersey's Governor, Phil Murphy, declared a state of emergency due to flash flooding and heavy rainfall, advising residents to stay indoors.
Flooding caused severe disruptions to subway services in New York City, with some lines suspended and others experiencing significant delays.
A house in North Plainfield, New Jersey, collapsed possibly due to an explosion shortly after the occupants evacuated, but no injuries were reported.
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