Hurricane Ida Powers Through Northeast, Killing At Least 9 People And Causing Three More States To Declare A State Of Emergency

At least nine people are dead in New York and New Jersey as Hurricane Ida ripped through the Northeast delivering record-breaking rainfall, flooding and power outages, and causing multiple state of emergencies, multiple sources reported.

A 70-year-old man died in New Jersey, a 19-year-old man was reported dead in Maryland and New York City has reported seven fatalities, Fox News reported.

In New York City, the dead include an 86 year-old woman, 50-year old man, and a 2-year-old boy, according to ABC 7.

A 45-year old woman and her 22-year old son were killed when their building collapsed in Queens, according to WLNY.