At least 45 people died in six states in the Eastern US after the remnants of Hurricane Ida dumped record-breaking rainfall that caused flash floods across the region late on Wednesday.
New Jersey governor Phil Murphy said at least 23 people had perished in his state, most of them after becoming trapped in cars that were “overtaken by the water”. Four bodies were also found at an apartment complex in the port city of Elizabeth.
Twelve of the dead were in New York City. Eleven of them died in flooded basements and another in a car, the police said. Three others died in nearby suburban Westchester County.
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