Children lost in flooding as US 耐えるs extreme 天候, from smoke up north to heat in the West
WASHINGTON CROSSING, Pa. (AP) - Pennsylvania 当局 drew on 100 people, drones and cadaver dogs Monday in their search for two 行方不明の children whose family's car was swept away in flash flooding that 荒廃させるd the East Coast over the 週末. Other parts of the country 耐えるd threateningly 最高気温s and 厳しい 空気／公表する 汚染 from Canadian wildfires.
In eastern Pennsylvania, 当局 述べるd Monday's search for 行方不明の Matilda Sheils, 2, and her 9-month-old brother Conrad Sheils as a "大規模な 請け負うing" along a creek that drains into the Delaware River. The children are members of a Charleston, South Carolina, family that was visiting 親族s and friends when they got caught in a flash flood Saturday.
The children's father, Jim Sheils, grabbed their 4-year-old son, while the children's mother, Katie Seley, and a grandmother grabbed the other children, said Upper Makefield 郡区 解雇する／砲火／射撃 長，指導者 Tim Brewer. Sheils and his son made it to safety, but Seley and the grandmother were swept away.
The grandmother 生き残るd, but Seley, 32, was の中で five killed by the floods.
"A 塀で囲む of water （機の）カム to them; they did not go into the water," Brewer said of the Sheils family.
Scott Ellis, an uncle to the 行方不明の children, 述べるd the family as "utterly 荒廃させるd."
A car is buried in flood 破片 from 最近の 嵐／襲撃するs and flooding on Monday, July 17, 2023, in Belvidere, New Jersey. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)
Monsignor Michael Picard of St. Andrew Roman カトリック教徒 Church, where family members are parishioners, said he spoke with the grandparents Sunday.
"No 事柄 how long I´ve been doing this - over and over and over, many, many years - you find yourself still helpless and without words to make people feel more comfortable," Picard said. "And so you just 簡単に pray with them for a few minutes."
Pennsylvania's flash floods also 溺死するd Enzo Depiero, 78, and Linda Depiero, 74, of Newtown; Yuko Love, 64, of Newtown; and Susan Barnhart, 53, of Titusville, New Jersey, Bucks 郡 検死官 Meredith Buck said.
The 郡 commissioners 調印するd an 緊急 宣言 in 返答 to the flooding.
Other parts of the saturated Northeast began 乾燥した，日照りのing out Monday after drenching 週末 rains resulted in flash flooding in parts of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York and New Jersey. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy 宣言するd a 明言する／公表する of 緊急 Sunday.
The Vermont 緊急 管理／経営 機関 報告（する）／憶測d that swift-water 救助（する） teams 行為／行うd an 付加 six 救助（する）s 夜通し. The 機関 also was 監視するing areas at 危険 for 地滑りs.
U.S. Transportation 長官 Pete Buttigieg and Vermont Gov. Phil Scott 小旅行するd some of the 破壊 from 最近の 豪雨s on Monday, 含むing a 損失d inn that was 削減（する） in half by flood waters.
Buttigieg said Vermont has 耐えるd two 嵐／襲撃するs that would be called "once-in-a-century" events in the （期間が）わたる of just 12 years.
"We can´t go into the 未来 要求するing communities to put everything 支援する 正確に／まさに the way it was if a 100-year flood is about to become an 年次の event," he said.
More rain was 予測（する） for Tuesday.
Sunday´s 嵐／襲撃するs led to hundreds of flight 取り消しs at airports in the New York City area, and hundreds more flights were 延期するd.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said 5 インチs (13 センチメートルs) of rain fell within two hours in Suffolk 郡 on Long Island. The 明言する／公表する saw $50 million in 損害賠償金 from 嵐／襲撃するs in the past week.
In North Carolina, 洪水s were 非難するd for the death of a 49-year-old woman whose car was swept off a road in Alexander 郡 late Saturday. A man who was in the car with her was 救助（する）d.
一方／合間, 広範囲にわたる 列s of the north ern 部隊d 明言する／公表するs awoke to unhealthy 空気／公表する 質 Monday morning or were experiencing it by midafternoon, によれば the 環境の 保護する 機関´s AirNow.gov Smoke and 解雇する／砲火／射撃 地図／計画する.
罰金 粒子 汚染 原因（となる）d by smoke from Canada´s wildfires is 原因（となる）ing a red zone 空気／公表する 質 索引, meaning it is unhealthy for everyone. The 粒子s are tiny enough to get 深い into the 肺s and 原因（となる） short-称する，呼ぶ／期間／用語 problems like coughing and itchy 注目する，もくろむs, and in the long run, can 影響する／感情 the 肺s and heart.
On Monday afternoon, cities and 地域s hitting that 示す 含むd Lincoln, Nebraska; Peoria, Illinois; Fort Wayne, Indiana; Cleveland and Columbus in Ohio; Huntsville, Alabama; Knoxville and Chattanooga in Tennessee; Greensboro, North Carolina; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and Syracuse and Utica in New York.
極度の慎重さを要する groups, 含むing people with heart and 肺 病気, older adults, children and 妊娠している women, should consider staying inside, （a）忠告の／（n）警報s 警告する.
どこかよそで in the U.S., thousands of people in Kansas and Missouri were without 力／強力にする from 週末 嵐／襲撃するs that swept those 明言する／公表するs. Kansas´ largest electric 力／強力にする provider, Evergy, said it could take days to 回復する service to all 顧客s. The timeline could create difficult 条件s for some people as more 嵐／襲撃するs and stifling heat were 推定する／予想するd in Kansas and Missouri 早期に this week, によれば the 国家の 天候 Service.
In the West, a mountain biker died Saturday in blistering 砂漠 heat eas t of San Diego after he and three fellow bikers helped 救助（する） four hikers who were without water.
Cal 解雇する／砲火／射撃 Capt. Brent Pascua said the bikers called 911, and two 棒 支援する to a trailhead to give directions to 救助者s. A ヘリコプター hoisted the hikers, and the two bikers who had stayed with them 長，率いるd to the trailhead. One did not arrive and was 設立する unresponsive about a ４半期/4分の1-mile away. He later died, though there was no （警察などへの）密告，告訴（状） on the 原因（となる） of death.
気温s also 急に上がるd in 不死鳥／絶品, which 攻撃する，衝突する 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43.3 degrees Celsius) on Monday すぐに after 12:30 p.m., 場内取引員／株価 18 連続した days the city has 攻撃する，衝突する that 気温 and tying an earlier 記録，記録的な／記録する for 連続した days at or above 110 degrees. 不死鳥／絶品 is 推定する／予想するd to より勝る the 記録，記録的な／記録する on Tuesday.
Death Valley, which runs along part of central California´s 国境 with Nevada, reached 128 degrees Fahrenheit (53.3 degrees Celsius) on Sunday at the aptly 指名するd Furnace Creek, によれば the 国家の 天候 Service.
Reno, Nevada, 始める，決める a 記録，記録的な／記録する high of 108 degrees Fahrenheit (42.2 degrees Celsius) for the date on Sunday, while also tying the 史上最高 始める，決める on July 10 and 11 of 2002, and equaled on July 5, 2007, によれば the 国家の 天候 Service.
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Associated 圧力（をかける） writers Ron Todt in Philadelphia; David Collins in Hartford, Connecticut; Sarah Brumfield in Silver Spring, Maryland; Kathy McCormack in Concord, New Hampshire; Patrick Whittle in Portland, Maine; Margery Beck in Omaha, Nebraska; Scott Sonner in Reno, Nevada; and Leah Willingham in Charleston, West Virginia 与える／捧げるd to this 報告（する）／憶測.
Water flows along a roadway 衝撃d by 最近の 嵐／襲撃するs and flooding, Monday, July 17, 2023, in Belvidere, New Jersey. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)
A roadblock is seen as 乗組員s search for a a pair of 行方不明の children swept away after 週末 rains, Monday, July 17, 2023, in Washington Crossing, in Upper Makefield 郡区, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
A 崩壊（する）d road on the campus of the 部隊d 明言する／公表するs 軍の 学院 at West Point is seen in Highland 落ちるs, N.Y., Monday, July 17, 2023. 強い雨s are 続けざまに猛撃するing an already saturated Northeast for the second time in a week, spurring another 一連の会議、交渉／完成する of flash flooding, 取り消すd 航空機による flights and 力／強力にする outages. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Members of the マスコミ look over a 部分的に／不公平に 崩壊（する）d road on the campus of the 部隊d 明言する／公表するs 軍の 学院 at West Point in Highland 落ちるs, N.Y., Monday, July 17, 2023. 強い雨s are 続けざまに猛撃するing an already saturated Northeast for the second time in a week, spurring another 一連の会議、交渉／完成する of flash flooding, 取り消すd 航空機による flights and 力／強力にする outages. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
労働者s 除去する tree 支店s 衝撃d by 最近の 嵐／襲撃するs and flooding, Monday, July 17, 2023, in Belvidere, New Jersey. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)
FILE - The Willis Tower (以前は Sears Tower) is pictured in downtown Chicago, where the 空気／公表する 質 has been categorized "unhealthy" by the U.S. 環境の 保護 機関, on June 27, 2023. The （日）経済企画庁（米）環境保全庁 says 広範囲にわたる 列s of the northern 部隊d 明言する／公表するs awoke to unhealthy 空気／公表する 質 Monday, July 17, or were experiencing it by midafternoon. 罰金 粒子 汚染 原因（となる）d by smoke from Canada's wildfires is 原因（となる）ing a red zone 空気／公表する 質 索引, meaning it is unhealthy for everyone. (AP Photo/Claire Savage, とじ込み／提出する)
Children 冷静な／正味の off at a fountain during hot 天候 at the River 追跡するs Park 地区 Woodland 追跡するs Pool in 開始する Prospect, Ill., Monday, July 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
A hiker photographs the sun rising over the Valley 頂上に South Mountain, Monday, July 17, 2023 不死鳥／絶品. 不死鳥／絶品 is 始める，決める to break its own 記録，記録的な／記録する for 連続した days of highs of at least 110 degrees. Around one-third of Americans are under some type of heat （a）忠告の／（n）警報, with the most blistering 気温s in the South and West, where even the 正規の／正選手 simmer has turned up a notch. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Homeless people try to 冷静な／正味の 負かす／撃墜する with 冷気／寒がらせるd water outside the Justa 中心, a day 中心 for homeless people 55 years and older, Friday, July 14, 2023 in downtown 不死鳥／絶品. 不死鳥／絶品 攻撃する，衝突する 112 degrees on Friday, 場内取引員／株価 the city's 15th 連続した day of 110 degree-加える 気温s and putting it on 跡をつける to （警官の）巡回区域，受持ち区域 the longest 手段d stretch of such heat. The 記録，記録的な／記録する is 18 days, 記録，記録的な／記録するd in 1974. 砂漠 居住（者）s accustomed to scorching summers are feeling the 支配する of the 熱波 hitting the 南西 this week.(AP Photo/Matt York)
A man walks along a sidewalk under the misters, Friday, July 14, 2023 in downtown 不死鳥／絶品. 不死鳥／絶品 攻撃する，衝突する 112 degrees on Friday, 場内取引員／株価 the city's 15th 連続した day of 110 degree-加える 気温s and putting it on 跡をつける to （警官の）巡回区域，受持ち区域 the longest 手段d stretch of such heat. The 記録，記録的な／記録する is 18 days, 記録，記録的な／記録するd in 1974. 砂漠 居住（者）s accustomed to scorching summers are feeling the 支配する of the 熱波 hitting the 南西 this week.(AP Photo/Matt York)
Monsignor Michael Picard, of St. Andrew Roman カトリック教徒 Church, pauses while speaking during an interview, Monday, July 17, 2023, in Newtown, Pa. 緊急 乗組員s in 郊外の Philadelphia 強めるd their search Monday for a 行方不明の 9-month-old boy and his 2-year-old sister who were swept away in a family car when 豪雨s flooded a roadway. Picard the 牧師 where family members are parishioners, said he spoke with the grandparents Sunday. The grandfather …に出席するd morning 集まり on Monday, where the family was 含むd in 祈りs. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Monsignor Michael Picard, of St. Andrew Roman カトリック教徒 Church, gestures while speaking during an interview, Monday, July 17, 2023, in Newtown, Pa. 緊急 cre ws in 郊外の Philadelphia 強めるd their search Monday for a 行方不明の 9-month-old boy and his 2-year-old sister who were swept away in a family car when 豪雨s flooded a roadway. Picard the 牧師 where family members are parishioners, said he spoke with the grandparents Sunday. The grandfather …に出席するd morning 集まり on Monday, where the family was 含むd in 祈りs. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Monsignor Michael Picard, of St. Andrew Roman カトリック教徒 Church, speaks during an interview, Monday, July 17, 2023, in Newtown, Pa. 緊急 乗組員s in 郊外の Philadelphia 強めるd their search Monday for a 行方不明の 9-month-old boy and his 2-year-old sister who were swept away in a family car when 豪雨s flooded a roadway. Picard the 牧師 where family members are parishioners, said he spoke with the grandparents Sunday. The grandfather …に出席するd morning 集まり on Monday, where the family was 含むd in 祈りs. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
