Around 100 search crew and numerous drones will look for the siblings along the creek that drains into the Delaware River in Bucks County. The mother was found dead.
WASHINGTON CROSSING, Pa. — Crews in suburban Philadelphia on Monday intensified, swept away after weekend rains swelled the banks of a creek while they were driving to a barbecue with their family.
“As they tried to escape the fierce floodwaters, Dad took his 4-year-old son while the mother and the grandmother grabbed the two additional children,” he said. The father and son were “miraculously” able to get to safety. “However the grandmother, the mother, and the two children were swept away by the floodwaters,” Brewer said. The mother was among those later found dead.
Colleen Courtney, attending a church conference near the search scene Monday, was among those praying for the families. A confirmed tornado touched down Sunday morning in North Brookfield, Massachusetts, but no injuries or major property damage were reported. In New Hampshire, where some roads caved in several towns, heavy rainVermont reported no immediate safety threats following historic flooding nearly a week ago that dumped up to two months’ worth of rain in two days. U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg planned to visit the state later Monday.
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