Storm causes severe flooding, downed trees across Delaware Valley

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Sunday, July 31, 2016
VIDEO: South St. tree
A tree snapped and fell right onto a parked SUV in South Philadelphia.

A storm that swept through the Delaware Valley this weekend caused downed trees and severe flooding.



A tree snapped and fell right onto a parked SUV in South Philadelphia.



It happened on the 1000 block of South Street early Sunday morning.



A tree snapped and fell right onto a parked SUV in South Philadelphia.


No one was inside the SUV at the time.



Police had to block off part of a road in Strawberry Mansion after a tree and wires came tumbling down.



The tree blocked travel on the northbound side of the Strawberry Mansion Bridge on the MLK Drive side. The bridge has since reopened to traffic.


It happened on the 2300 block of Strawberry Mansion Drive.



The tree blocked travel on the northbound side of the Strawberry Mansion Bridge on the MLK Drive side. The bridge has since reopened to traffic.



Parts of the Delaware Valley dealt with severe flooding on Saturday.


A State of Emergency was issued in West Windsor Township, New Jersey, Saturday due to flooding in the area.



It was lifted about an hour later.



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Parts of the Delaware Valley dealt with severe flooding on Saturday.


In Princeton, viewer video captured water rushing from a community on Canal Pointe Boulevard.



And there were many reports of cars getting stranded after trying to drive through high water.



In Princeton, viewer video captured water rushing from a community on Canal Pointe Boulevard.
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