Searches, sorrow in wake of Ida's destructive, deadly floods

Kenley Thomas, 6, is hugged by her neighbor Natalie Bonnenberg, 12, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021 after homes in Mullica Hill, N.J. were damaged by a tornado. A stunned U.S. East Coast woke up Thursday to a rising death toll, surging rivers and destruction after the remnants of Hurricane Ida walloped the region with record-breaking rain, filling low-lying apartments with water and turning roads into car-swallowing canals. (Joe Lamberti/Camden Courier-Post via AP)