Chinanews, August 5th, according to US media news, on the 4th local time, tropical storm "Isaias" hit New York and other places on the eastern coast of the United States, bringing heavy rains and squalls, causing thousands of homes to lose power and trees. The house collapsed. So far, the storm has caused at least five deaths.
On August 4, local time, tropical storm Isaias landed in the United States, and New Yorkers struggled forward in strong winds.
US media reported that there were two deaths in North Carolina, and one death in Maryland, Delaware, and New York.
It is reported that "Isaias" was a first-degree hurricane when it landed in North Carolina on the night of the 3rd and was downgraded to a tropical storm on the 4th. As of the afternoon of the 4th local time, more than 61 million people were under tropical storm warning and more than 10 million people were under flood warning or warning.
A telephone pole was blown down by the wind in New Jersey, USA.
"Isaias" swept through the eastern U.S. states with a speed of 125 kilometers per hour, knocking down trees and damaging houses. The streets were full of ruins and roads were closed. At least 78 flights have been cancelled at New York LaGuardia Airport and 55 flights have been cancelled at JFK International Airport. Public transportation services in many places were also forced to suspend, including the New York Staten Island ferry.
The National Hurricane Center issued a tornado alert on the East Coast of the United States.
More than 1.3 million users in New Jersey had power outages, and about 500,000 people in New York State had power outages.