The Floods narrative has been amplified by 260 media sources of United States Media across 500+ unique narratives in the last 2 days. CNN is the leading amplifier of this narrative. The most active trends associated with the Floods narrative are hurricane ida, weather service, national weather, and flash flood.
Insights
At least 18 people died in New York and New Jersey after Tropical Storm Ida. President Biden says the climate crisis caused deadly flooding from the storm. He also mentioned wildfires in California and flooding and electricity outages in Louisiana
Aerial footage shows some residents climbing down a ladder from a second-floor window in Bridgeport, just outside Philadelphia. Others were helped by crews onto boats after wading out of their homes through waist-deep water. 40 children were saved in Pittsburgh after their school bus was inundated by floodwaters
The now-tropical depression made landfall in Louisiana on Sunday as a Category 4 hurricane. Drone and satellite images have captured what the hurricane has done to neighborhoods and homes. Rescue efforts continue in the hardest-hit areas
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