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Isaias brings flooding, tornadoes to Philadelphia, New Jersey region

Isaias is impacting the Philadelphia area Tuesday, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. Tornado and flash-flood watches have been posted for the entire region, while tornadoes have touched down at the shore and in Delaware. Widespread Power outages have also been reported.

Kids that live near the banks of the Schuylkill river ride their bicycles along Nixon St. as rescue personal arrive at scene. Philadelphia Fire and Police respond to unknown incident near Nixon, River Road at bottom of Shawmont Ave in Shawmont Valley section of Philadelphia during heavy rain and flooding cause by tropical storm Isaias on Tuesday, August 4, 2020. This area is on the banks of the Schuylkill River.
Kids that live near the banks of the Schuylkill river ride their bicycles along Nixon St. as rescue personal arrive at scene. Philadelphia Fire and Police respond to unknown incident near Nixon, River Road at bottom of Shawmont Ave in Shawmont Valley section of Philadelphia during heavy rain and flooding cause by tropical storm Isaias on Tuesday, August 4, 2020. This area is on the banks of the Schuylkill River.Read moreALEJANDRO A. ALVAREZ / Staff Photographer
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