Intense rainfall caused flash floods across New York City, stranding commuters, flooding homes and paralysing subway and bus services, prompting Governor Kathy Hochul to declare a state of emergency on Friday. The flooding exposed shortcomings in the city's drainage and sewer infrastructure, with the National Weather Service placing about 8.5 million residents on high alert.
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency on Friday due to the “extreme rainfall” affecting not only New York City but also Long Island and the Hudson Valley.
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The National Weather Service (NWS) issued flash flood warnings, placing approximately 8.5 million residents in the NYC area on high alert.
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Hurricane Ida previously resulted in at least 13 fatalities in the city, primarily in flooded basement apartments.
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The National Weather Service (NWS) issued flash flood warnings, placing approximately 8.5 million residents in the NYC area on high alert.
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New York’s US Senators, Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, penned a letter to the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Deanne Criswell, urging FEMA to be prepared if their assistance was requested.
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