Friday, September 29, 2023

Flood Hits NYC with More Than 5 Inches of Rain; Gov.Hochul Declares NYC in State of Emergency

 Damaging downpours dumped more than five inches of rain across New York City early today (Sept.29, 2023) snarling travel on land and at airports with the nasty weather expected to last all day, and Gov. Hochul declaring NYC in a state of emergency, the Daily News website reports. 


A flash flood warning was in place for Manhattan, Brooklyn,Queens, and Staten Island, said the National Weather Service (NWS). 


"The city is bullseye with this band of rain," said NWS meteorologist Dominic Ramunni, warning of additional flash flooding as the day goes on. 

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