Storm Soaks the East Coast

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Matt Mitsdarfer rides his jet ski in a flooded store parking lot in Stanton, Del. Friday, Oct. 1, 2010. Torrential downpours from a faded tropical storm inundated the Northeast on Friday.

A wall holds back flood waters in the parking lot of Shone Lumber Friday, Oct. 1, 2010, in Stanton, Del.

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Benny Johnson, of Clayton, Del., carries 7 year-old Tyleisha Bateman, from her mother Tysha Rogers' van, to high ground Friday, Oct. 1, 2010, in Wilmington, Del. Rogers' van got stuck in high water while heading to work.

A person passes a car lodged on a fence in the aftermath of a flood in Darby, Pa., Friday, Oct. 1, 2010.

Donald Gale, 56, right, inspects his property in Lincoln, Vt., where rising waters from the flood-swollen New Haven River surrounded his garage and maple sugaring shack, Friday morning, Oct. 1, 2010.

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Sean DeSouza, left, Mary Pearce, center, and Sabra Oliver, all students from the Whaling City School, battle a rain storm after visiting Artworks in downtown New Bedford, Mass., Friday, Oct. 1, 2010.

A vehicle is stranded on a flooded road in Guilderland, N.Y., Friday, Oct. 1, 2010.

Williamsburg Bank Building is seen behind Tracy Christopher, left, and Christine Tesson, who share an umbrella as they make their way to the subway station on Union Street in Brooklyn, New York, during a heavy rainstorm Friday, Oct., 1, 2010.

A New York State Department of Transportation worker tries to clear the storm drain on a flooded Northern State Parkway that was closed at Exit 35, Route 106 and 107 due to the heavy rains Friday Oct. 1, 2010, in Hicksville, N.Y.

Joshua Pattel, 6, of Brisbane, Australia, plays in water flowing down the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010, during a heavy rain storm. The downpour came as a low pressure system from the west mixed with the remnants of Tropical Storm Nicole.

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A woman's umbrella is turned inside out by a gust of wind in Philadelphia, Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010. A series of storms moving through Pennsylvania brought flooding that closed some roadways and prompted many schools to dismiss classes early.

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East Petersburg Fire Company firefighters walk a motorist through high water after his car became stranded in the Little Conestoga Creek, Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010 in Lancaster, Pa. Much of eastern Pennsylvania is under flood warnings as storms could bring as much as six inches of rain before leaving the area on Friday.

A buggy and car drive through high water on South Farmersville Road at Groff's Creek Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010 in Ephrata, Pa. Much of eastern Pennsylvania is under flood warnings as storms could bring as much as six inches of rain before leaving the area on Friday.

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Ducks swim by a partially submerged car along Booth Street in Norfolk, Va., on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010. Quickly rising water took many motorists by surprise and scores of vehicles were stuck across the Norfolk area.

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A stranded motorist waits for the fire company ladder to be lowered to him off Pleasure Road, Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010 in Lancaster, Pa.

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Jane Campbell-Chambliss, walks through backed up water, including sewer water, on the sidewalk of Dock Street on the City Dock in Annapolis, Md., Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010. Campbell-Chambliss owns four buildings on the block and was checking on her tenants. Heavy rains from Tropical Storm Nicole have flooded the area and closed businesses selling food.

A man cleans his car at a flooded car wash in Carolina Beach, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010.

4 Killed in N.C. During Massive East Coast Storm

Jackie Woody looks over his flooded kitchen in Carolina Beach, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010.

4 Killed in N.C. During Massive East Coast Storm

Tim Dickens, left, piles sandbags in front of the door as landlady Mary Jane Lane, right, watches in Carolina Beach, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010.

4 Killed in N.C. During Massive East Coast Storm

A drives makes his way through a flooded street in Carolina Beach, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010.

4 Killed in N.C. During Massive East Coast Storm

A man checks the depth of flood waters on Highway 133 in Leland, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010.

4 Killed in N.C. During Massive East Coast Storm

A Brunswick County Sheriff's deputy stands at a closed section of Highway 133 in Leland, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010. The nearly 21 inches collected in Wilmington since rain started falling Sunday topped Hurricane Floyd's five-day mark of 19 inches set in 1999, the National Weather Service said.

4 Killed in N.C. During Massive East Coast Storm

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Bill Harrell replaces one of his wife's window boxes next to a downed tree at his home on Buffalo Ave. in Norfolk, Va., on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010. The tree snapped Thursday morning but didn't break through the roof.

A snapped tree lies on top a home on Buffalo Avenue in Norfolk, Va., on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010. Much of Virginia remains under flash flood warnings after a storm dumped up to 7 inches of rain, closing roads and knocking out power for thousands of residents.

A tractor trailer gets stuck along Virginia Beach Boulevard in Norfolk, Va., on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010. Scores of vehicles across the area became stuck during the storm.

Virginia Commonwealth University students walk to class in the rain at the downtown campus in Richmond, Va., Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010. Flash flood warnings have been issued for parts of eastern Virginia and a tornado watch is in effect for 33 counties and 21 cities.