New York and New Jersey flash flooding, rain
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Floods submerged cars and grounded planes in New Jersey, prompting the governor to declare a state of emergency. The deluge also hit New York and Pennsylvania.
New Jersey is under a state of emergency after a flash flood caused at least two deaths in Plainfield and damage across Union County.
The state saw a wide range of rain totals, with some areas getting less than an inch while others were flooded.
Torrential rain swept across City and New Jersey overnight, killing two people after drowning entire neighborhoods with floodwater.
Footage shows wooden slats from the home on the ground with other debris. The blast took place around the same time heavy rainfall hit the northeast.
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New Jersey is expected to miss the heaviest rainfall in the latest round of thunderstorms on Tuesday, but more flash flooding is possible.