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A situation where it has been that life threatening, that water is rushing within a foot every 20 minutes, and watching your valuables just go away, especially like your vehicles. you know, i thank god we have insurance for things like that. >> reporter: alex, the help for people like justin is on the way. there is a $10 billion grant that governor murphy created for small businesses along the state and fema has announced new jersey is going to get one of their emergency declarations. that brings aid to clean up the mess. >> clean up they need. thank you very much. from there to new orleans ...

Remnants of hurricane ida. at least 50 people now confirmed dead in the region after wednesday's storm. emergency declarations have been made for new jersey and new york as they work to repair flood damage. at least eight tornadoes were confirmed across the region on wednesday, including four in pennsylvania, which severely damaged dozens of homes. while millions are recovering from the impact of hurricane ida, we are tracking another storm strengthening in the atlantic. meteorologist karen maginnis joins me now. so, yeah, another major hurricane in the atlantic. you've got your eyes on anot...

Here in new jersey, the governor says at least 25 people have died and six are still missing. the terrifying wall of water burst into this basement in new jersey. ida's remnants unlike anything the northeast had seen. some rivers are still rising after record rainfall. >> it's terrifying, especially with the kids. it's horrible. our house like this, it's terrible. >> reporter: he rode out the storm with his wife and two kids. as the water rose, they rushed upstairs and had to be rescued. >> did you have any idea the storm would be this intense? >> never, never thought of this. >> reporter: bef...

Working with governors in the area, even before ida made landfalls, i made emergency declarations to help us respond quickly. fema prepositioned more than 4.3 million meals and more than three million liters of water before it hit. we deployed more than 250 generators and were working to get more in the area, especially the hospitals desperate need of them. the department of health and human services deployed 250 beds, federal, medical shelter in new orleans and five medical assistance teams available throughout the state. since the hurricane hit, more than 6,000 members of the national guard ...

Landfall i issued emergency declarations for louisiana and mississippi to help us respond quickly. fema pre-positioned more than 4.3 million meals and more than 3 million liters of water and other critical resources in the region before it hit. we deployed more than 250 generators and we are working to get more into the area especially to hospitals in desperate need of them. the department of health and human services deployed a 250-bed federal medical shelter in new orleans and five medical assistance teams available throughout the state. since the hurricane hit, more than 6,000 members of th...