Multiple powerful storms swept through the Northeast, bringing torrential downpours and severe lightning to New Jersey and New York. The intense weather system caused widespread flooding, with reports of roads becoming impassable and homes inundated with water. Residents in affected areas were forced to seek shelter, and emergency services were stretched to the limit as they responded to multiple calls for assistance. As the storms continue to batter the region, officials are urging citizens to exercise extreme caution and stay indoors until the worst of the weather passes.
Prolific storms cause flooding, lightning strikes in New Jersey, New York | Team coverage cbsnews.com
