CNN- Tropical Storm Isaias killed at least five people as it whipped up the East Coast on Tuesday including several people whose deaths are being blamed on falling trees.
Mario Siles 60 was found inside a 2014 Dodge van with trauma about the head and body a New York Police Department spokeswoman said.
He was pronounced dead at the scene, the spokeswoman added.
An 83 year old woman in Delaware was found around noon under a large branch in a pond near her home cpl. Jason Hatchell wiht Delaware State Police told CNN.
In St. Mary`s County in southern Maryland, the driver of a car died after a tree fell on the vehicles roof.
Earlier at least two people were killed when a tornado struck a mobile home park in Windsor North Carolina Berie county officials said. Twelve people were injured and taken to hospitals.
A resident of the neighborhood told she hid in her bathroom with her two sons.
We didn`t have a lot of time to react once it finally hit. I mean it hit all at once. Desaree Pike said For lack of a better word it was hell. You dont really think about anything else but just holding the kids and hoping it doenst tear the house up.
Sheriff John Holly told the station its bad. it doesnt look real. It looks like something on TV. Nothing is there.
There have been preliminary reports of more than 30 tornadoes along the East Coast.



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