New York City area under state of emergency after storms flood subways, strand people in cars - Boston News, Weather, Sports
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NEW YORK (AP) — A potent rush-hour rainstorm swamped the New York metropolitan area on Friday, shutting down some subways and commuter railroads, flooding streets
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NEW YORK (AP) — A potent rush-hour rainstorm swamped the New York metropolitan area on Friday, shutting down some subways and commuter railroads, flooding streets
City sees one of its wettest days in decades, stranding drivers and delaying flights at LaGuardia as further downpours expected; no reports of deaths or injuries
Parts of New York city have been swamped after extremely heavy rainfall. The weather service warned that it "is seriously a life-threatening situation."
Millions of New Yorkers received alerts from the weather service Friday morning warning of a "dangerous and life-threatening situation" with a "considerable" risk of flash flood damage.
Two boroughs of New York City are under flash flood warnings as the tri-state area is expected to be hit with up to seven inches of rain on Friday morning.
Heavy rains overnight in the northeastern United States left parts of New York City under water on Friday, partially paralyzing subways and airports in the country’s financial capital.
