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Severe storms brought possible tornadoes, flash flooding and power outages Thursday across parts of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware.
Published Aug 21, 2026, 9:47 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive
NEW YORK (AP) — Heavy rain and winds pounded the Northeast U.S. on Thursday as storms tore through a beach on Long Island, stranded dozens of people in their cars in New Jersey and knocked out power in parts of Delaware’s capital city.
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