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Death toll rises after Ida’s remnants hit Northeast • FRANCE 24 English

FRANCE24, 02 Sep 2021
The remnants of #Hurricane Ida dumped historic rain over New York City, with at least 18 deaths linked to #flooding in the region as basement apartments suddenly filled with water and freeways and boulevards turned into rivers, submerging cars. Water poured into subways tunnels as catastrophic flooding, which scientists have warned likely will be more common with man-made global warming, came to America's largest city. France 24's Correspondent Jessica Le Masurier tells us more.

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