The two were rescued from their car after it stalled on a flooded road.

她们的汽车在被淹没的公路上抛锚，直到消防员用救生艇帮助她们逃出困境。

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The two were rescued from their car after it stalled on a flooded road. The rushing water threatened to push the car over a small dam when firefighters used a raft to rescue the pair.

她们所乘坐的汽车不幸停在了一条遭受洪灾的路上，急流的洪水把车撞上了一个水坝，与此同时，消防队员正划着救生艇来营救她们。

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"Before, the teachers came from the city and when the weather was bad and the road was flooded, they sometimes couldn't get to school," says parent, Rosa maria perez lopez.

“以前，教师们往往来自城里，天气不好或道路被淹时，他们有时无法到校上课，”家长罗撒玛利亚·佩雷斯·洛佩兹说。

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Firefighters had to push the motorist to safety after his car got stuck on a flooded road in Hawes.

BBC: Motorist rescued from floodwater in Hawes

And on Monday a burst in a parallel pipe flooded the road, close to the entrance of St Peter's Hospital, forcing traffic to take a detour for several hours and leaving householders in the area temporarily without water.

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Sandy has flooded subway and road tunnels in much of Lower Manhattan.

BBC: Sandy: Damage estimated at up to $20bn