NEW YORK - Devastating flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Ida lead to several deaths in New York City and New Jersey.The NYPD responded to multiple calls of flooding across the city late Wednesday into early Thursday where at least seven people were killed and many more were rescued.A 50-year-old man, a 48-year-old woman and a two-year-old child were found dead inside a house at 44-60 64th Street in Maspeth, Queens.
Police responded to a 911 call about flooding at the home at about 10 p.m. Wednesday where they discovered the bodies. Their identities were not yet released.At about 10:40 p.m.
Wednesday, the NYPD responded to flooding at 61-20 Grand Central Parkway in Rego Park, Queens where they found a 48-year-old woman unconscious.