Storms Pummel Northeast, Prompting Flash Floods
NEW YORK CITY, JUL 15 – More than 2.5 inches of rain caused severe flooding and subway disruptions, prompting officials to declare a flood watch and accelerate climate resilience investments.
- Intense rainfall on July 14, 2025, caused severe flooding across New York City, including subway stations that flooded and delayed service.
- This flooding resulted after a flood watch and multiple flash flood warnings were issued due to ongoing storm lines from northern Virginia to the Lower Hudson Valley.
- Intense storms caused rainfall rates reaching 2 to 3 inches per hour, leading to flooding that submerged vehicles and allowed water to enter buildings in areas of New Jersey and New York City.
- Flash flood warnings affected more than 10 million people in New York City boroughs and northeastern New Jersey, where Governor Phil Murphy declared a state of emergency.
- Forecasters expect unsettled weather with lingering rain chances through the week, suggesting continued flooding risks in the region.
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Read Full ArticleAirports across the northeastern United States are experiencing significant cancellations following torrential downpours that triggered flash flooding around New York City on Monday night.
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