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Flash Floods Leave Residents Stranded and Frustrated | New York City News
Flash floods hit Elizabeth, New Jersey with terrifying speed, turning streets into rivers and forcing over 100 rescues as drivers ignored warnings to stay out of floodwaters. Homes suffered severe basement flooding, with one resident already spending $15,000 last year — and now facing more damage as officials struggle to keep up. Residents took matters into their own hands, clearing drains on North Avenue while demanding better infrastructure. In Linden, vehicles sat submerged and died within minutes — a stark reminder of how fast disaster strikes. The city says it’s working on fixes, but…
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