At Least 17 Dead In New York And Along East Coast After Heavy Rains, Flooding And Tornadoes | Forbes (Forbes Breaking News)

Torrential rainfall, heavy flooding and furious winds, including tornadoes, hit the east coast from New York to Maryland on Wednesday night, resulting in at least 17 deaths and forcing New York Mayor Bill de Blasio to declare a state of emergency in the city as the remnants of Hurricane Ida tore through the area.

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At Least 17 Dead In New York And Along East Coast After Heavy Rains, Flooding And Tornadoes | Forbes