The family was driving to a barbecue when they got caught in a flash flood.
The children were part of a family from Charleston, S.C., that was visiting friends and family in the area.
Two children are still missing: a 2-year-old girl and her 9-month-old brother. "This is a mass casualty incident the likes of which we have not seen before," the township said in a Facebook post. They later said two other bodies had been found, bringing the total to five fatalities. It was part of a band of strong to severe thunderstorms sweeping across the Northeast, affecting millions of people from Maryland to Maine.Īuthorities in Upper Makefield Township, located along the Delaware River about 30 miles north of Philadelphia, said Sunday morning that three people died after being "swept away" by floodwaters. APĪt least five people are dead in Pennsylvania after heavy rainfall Saturday evening produced destructive flash flooding, taking residents and drivers by surprise. The Crayon 301 NASCAR Cup Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon (pictured) was canceled Sunday and postponed until Monday due to inclement weather.
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