long night spent at the subway waiting to get home. the danger of the rushing water was obvious in front of these stores in new jersey. the governor urged people to stay off the roads and a confirmed tornado raced through south jersey wednesday night moving at 40 miles an hour. the torn rnl rainfall that broke records in new york is moving on from the city heading northeast. but all that water of course had to go somewhere. subway service in the city is extremely limited with emergency crews working to rescue passengers stuck on trains. and we heard from new york s mayor a little earlier, urging everyone to stay indoors. i m very, very worried about what s happening out on the roads. i want to urge everyone get in quickly. do not stay out on the roads, it s dangerous. we re seeing a kind of rainfall we almost never see. this kind of speed with which the rain has come. everyone s got to get to safety. do not be out on the roads if
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together in order to reach that crane there. again, multiple people still on-hand here. spectators as well as emergency crews working to try to figure out how to stabilize the structure. i m told that there were other crews here, structural engineers, trying to pinpoint how exactly they would stabilize this structure because, again, that is their biggest concern at this time. the hard rock hotel was set to be opened in 2020. we did a story a few days ago about the revitalization in this area. it s been the target for a lot of renovations and reworkings including the sanger he theater right next door to the hard rock hotel, which was redone after hurricane katrina, a little while ago, and multimillion dollar project that unfortunately has been impacted. we re told there is now a hole in the sanger theater and the broadway production, wicked, has been canceled until further notice. there are people living in the
way. we have a report of several people injured at this time. reporter: authorities announced the frantic effort to rescue people trapped in the rubble is now a recovery operation. the cars were completely crushed under. you could see the front of the car and a lot of debris everywhere. reporter: emergency crews working desperately into the night to recover victims in eight flattened vehicles. using search and rescue dogs to look for signs of life. we want to do our best to find out what happened here and if anything has done anything wrong, we will hold them accountable. reporter: the 950-ton bridge was to give people a safe way to cross the busy highway below after the death of a student last year. being under the bridge we were like, oh, this is so scary. because it weighs so much. but we had trust that the people who built it, there was no fault or anything. reporter: the structure was just installed last saturday.
i don t know. i don t know. he was rushed to the hospital. i don t know. i m just so worried. reporter: florida senator marco rubio tweeting that cables that suspended the bridge were loosened and the structure gave way. we have a report of several people injured at this time. reporter: authorities announced the frantic effort to rescue people trapped in the rubble is now a recovery operation. the cars were completely crushed under. you could see the front of the car and a lot of debris everywhere. reporter: emergency crews working desperately into the night to recover victims in eight flattened vehicles. using search and rescue dogs to look for signs of life. we want to do our best to find out what happened here and if anything has done anything wrong, we will hold them accountable. reporter: the 950-ton bridge was to give people a safe way from the traffic below. being under the bridge we
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