Hurricane Ida remnants brought rare tornadoes to Maryland and New Jersey, and flash floods to New York
The remnants of Hurricane Ida brought heavy rains, flash flooding, severe thunderstorm warnings, and tornadoes to the Mid-Atlantic and the Northeast on Wednesday.
Multiple tornadoes touched down in Maryland and New Jersey, causing damage to buildings, trees, and wires. Tornado warnings were also issued for parts of Pennsylvania and Delaware.
The National Weather Service issued thunderstorm and flash floods warnings for New York, saying it was the first time it had ever done so for New York City.
Photos and video shared online showed people wading through knee-deep water and cars on the street submerged.
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