New York, Flash Flood
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The Staten Island Railway is not running between the Huguenot and Tottenville stations due flooding, according to a Metropolitan Transportation Authority alert. Commuters are urged to take S78 buses if possible.
Severe flash flooding struck New York City, Westchester County, Staten Island, and Rockland County, Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic
New Yorkers in basement apartments were told to be ready to leave and New Jersey’s governor declared a state of emergency after heavy rains in the northeast caused flash flooding, officials said
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A flood watch is in effect for Staten Island from 2 p.m. Monday through midnight, with the National Weather Service warning of potential scattered thunderstorms and possible flash flooding across New York City.
Heavy rains during the evening brought flooding, road closures and power outages throughout New Jersey, which is under a state of emergency.
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ABC7 New York on MSNSlow-moving thunderstorms dump heavy rain across the Tri-State, trigger dangerous floodingFlooding at the Rockland Plaza in Nanuet was just one of many locations across the Tri-State area slammed with heavy, soaking rain.
At 4:02 p.m. on Monday, the National Weather Service issued an updated flood watch in effect until Tuesday at midnight for Passaic, Hudson, Bergen, Essex and Union counties.