Storms sweeping through the Northeast turned deadly, according to ABC News. The network reported that drivers were trapped in flash flooding and that trees were brought down on cars as the severe weather moved across the region.
A woman was killed in Massachusetts, ABC News reported. Outside Boston, in Plymouth, authorities say the woman was sitting on her porch when a gust of wind took down a massive tree.
Clogged drains brought muddy floods to neighborhoods near Springfield, Massachusetts, according to ABC News. In Connecticut, water was seen gushing over a gas station's retaining wall, flooding the entire area, the network reported.
The torrential rain was enough to bring down multiple trees around New York's five boroughs, ABC News reported, including one that crushed a car. The network's coverage showed the toll the downpours took across the city.
One person was hurt after a tree fell on a commuter train on New York's Long Island, according to ABC News. A tree also came down on a Greyhound bus on Interstate 95 in Westport, Connecticut, though the network reported only a few minor injuries.
At Newark, flights were delayed by about two hours, ABC News reported, with roughly 900 flight cancellations across the country. The network said the situation was looking better for the following day.
Three and a half plus inches of rain broke a daily record in Hartford, Connecticut, according to ABC News chief meteorologist Ginger Zee. She reported that the skies had since cleared and the wind had picked up behind the departing storm system.
