junked. the water got up to five feet. if you look at that yellow backpack, that's how high the water got inside. needless to say everything here is going to have to be junked. emergency workers in westchester going house to house by boat rescuing people from their homes. the devastation left behind after ida dumped several inches of rain in some parts of the northeast including new york and new jersey, some spots getting up to nine inches. we believe the storm took 43 lives in the northeast. some of new york's most critical highways came to a stand still after floodwaters swallowed cars, stranded drivers. now the cleanup and towing continues as the water recedes. after the historic rainfall turned lethal with storm waters rushing into apartments, subways, buildings, the nypd moved to put a task force together where the floodwaters came high to search for people. >> we went through a lot of pain in the last 48 hours but