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Plainfield, New Jersey, flood victim identified as school district employee Lubia Estevez
One of the two people who died in Plainfield, New Jersey, during Monday's intense storms has been identified as a beloved ...
House explodes during New Jersey flooding, nearby homes damaged
Footage shows wooden slats from the home on the ground with other debris. The blast took place around the same time heavy ...
New Jersey flash floods: Scary videos from Plainfield, Scotch Plains and Route 22 emerge; NJ transit faces delays
Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding struck Plainfield and Scotch Plains, New Jersey, causing widespread disruption. The ...
New Jersey flash flood blamed for at least 2 deaths as Gov. Phil Murphy says state was "crushed" by storms
New Jersey is under a state of emergency after a flash flood caused at least two deaths in Plainfield and damage across Union ...
1 dead and 14 injured, including children, after lightning strike in New Jersey
The strike occurred at 7:07 p.m. during a stormy night and shortly before a severe thunderstorm warning was issued for the ...
Massive cleanup efforts continue in North Plainfield following Monday’s flood
Cleanup is just beginning for many residents of North Plainfield, New Jersey, where Monday night’s flooding brought upwards of 12 feet of rain into people’s homes.
Plainfield, New Jersey storms blamed for at least 3 deaths, officials say
Three people were killed when severe thunderstorms swept through Plainfield, N.J. on Thursday night, officials say.
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2 women ID'd after being killed after car swept away in New Jersey flash flood
The two women in their 60s were killed after their car was swept into the Cedar Brook during the height of the storm.
PHOTOS: NYC, New Jersey hit with deadly thunderstorms, heavy rain
Two people are dead after heavy rains and thunderstorms swept through the tri-state area overnight on Monday, July 14, 2025.