The 44 victims of Hurricane Irene

WASHINGTON - August 30, 2011

PENNSYLVANIA: 5
- Michael Scerarko, 44, dies Sunday when a tree fell on him in his yard.
- Walter J. "Gator" Bruder, 59, of Harrisburg, dies when a tree topples onto his camping tent.
- Richard C. Shotwell, 41, of Wilkes-Barre, dies when a tree falls on his camper in Luzerne Country.
- Jason Dahms, 39, of Hellertown, dies in an accident in heavy rain on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Carbon County.
- Patricia O'Neill, 64, of East Norriton, is found dead in the Wissahickon Creek a half-mile from her car.

NEW JERSEY: 6
- Michael Kenwood, an emergency medical technician, dies after being knocked over by floodwaters in Princeton.
- Celena Sylvestri, 20, of Quinton, dies in flooded car in Pilesgrove.
- Ronald Dawkins, 47, dies after abandoning his partially submerged vehicle.
- Scott Palecek, 39, dies in Wanaque when pipe breaks and sweeps him away.
- Jorge Hernandez, 25, of Point Pleasant Beach, and another man are found dead in a Manasquan River inlet.

DELAWARE: 2
- Christopher Valentine, 25, of Hockessin, and Jean Baptista, 25, of Clark, N.J., die while running outside in Hockessin during the storm. Police don't suspect foul play.

CONNECTICUT: 2
- Charlotte Levine, 89, dies in Prospect after fallen power lines set house on fire.
- Shane Seaver, 46, dies in Bristol after canoe capsizes on flooded street.

FLORIDA: 1
- Frederick Fernandez, 55, dies after being tossed off surfboard off New Smyrna Beach in Volusia County.

MAINE: 2
- A man and woman found dead in a Raymond home where a generator had been running and high readings of carbon monoxide were in the air.

MARYLAND: 2
- Won Koo Sung, 48, dies at his Ellicott City home of carbon monoxide poisoning produced by generators.
- Anne Bell, 85, dies in Queen Anne's County when tree falls onto sunroom.

MASSACHUSETTS: 1
- Richard Gorgone, 52, is electrocuted by downed power lines in Southbridge.

NEW HAMPSHIRE: 1
- Man dies in Wolfeboro after tree falls on him.

NEW YORK: 9
- Stephen Terleckey, 72, dies after being swept into Schoharie Creek.
- Rozalia Gluck, 82, of Brooklyn, drowns in a cottage in Fleischmanns.
- A man in his 50s is electrocuted in Spring Valley while trying to help a child in a flooded street.
- Sharon Stein, 68, drowns in a creek in New Scotland while evacuating home.
- Joseph Rocco, 68, of East Islip, drowns while windsurfing in Bellport Bay.
- A man dies after his inflatable boat capsizes on the Croton River.
- Jose Sierra, 68, of the Bronx, dies after falling into a marina.
- Mikita Fox and Danine Swamp, 23, die in Altona after their vehicle plunges off a damaged bridge.

NORTH CAROLINA: 6
- Katherine Morales Cruz, 15, of Manassas Park, Va., dies in Goldsboro in a collision at intersection where power lights were knocked out.
- Ricky Webb, 63, of the Nashville area, dies after a tree limb falls on him.
- Tim Avery, 50, dies in Ayden after a tree falls on his home.
- Jose Manuel Farabia Corona, 21, of Dover, dies in a Pitt County traffic accident as Irene makes landfall.
- Sabrina Anne Jones, 26, of Clinton, dies in Sampson County when a tree falls on the car she's in.
- Melton Robinson Jr. dies after falling or jumping into the Cape Fear River.

VERMONT: 3
- Michael Joseph Garofano, 55, a Rutland city worker, is found dead after checking on water supply in nearby Mendon.
- A woman is found dead in the Deerfield River in Wilmington after falling in while watching the flooding.
- A man is found dead in Lake Rescue in Ludlow.

VIRGINIA: 4
- Zahir Robinson, 11, dies in Newport News when a tree falls on his home.
- James Blackwell, 67, of Brodnax, dies when a tree falls on a car in Brunswick County.
- A man dies at a Hopewell hospital after a tree falls on a house he's in.
- William P. Washington, 57, dies when a tree falls on him.

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: 4
- Salvador Nova Carvajal, 40, of El Tajon, in San Cristobal province, dies when his house is destroyed.
- Miguelina Perez, 18, of Sabana Toro in San Cristobal province, is swept away in the Yubazo River.
- Ramon Suarez SantamarDia, 35, a doctor with World Vision, drowns while helping a rescue team in San Cristobal.
- Jean Robert Lubin, 42, an immigrant from Haiti, is found dead in the ChavDon River in El Seibo.

HAITI: 3
- A woman, her daughter and unrelated man die trying to cross a swollen river outside Port-au-Paix.

PUERTO RICO: 1
- Zoraida Garcia Davila, 62, drowns in Carolina, east of San Juan, when her car is trapped by floodwaters.

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