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NYC, N.J. Experience Flooding, Damage Due to Severe Storms

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Severe storms caused damage and flooding across New York and New Jersey on Wednesday.

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Severe storms hit New York City on Wednesday, with heavy rains causing flooding in some areas. Flash floods caused traffic problems and forced people to wade through the water.

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Buenos Aires, May 17 (NA) — A sudden flood caused by a storm in New York submerged several areas of that U.S. city under water, international media reported. The severe climate on the east coast then led the National Weather Service to place New York City under emergency. Videos taken in Brooklyn showed the intersection of Wilson Avenue and Stockholm Street completely underwater as pedestrians struggled to navigate the area. Another New York res…

Storm Paralyzes New York between Floods and Blackouts An intense storm struck New York and New Jersey on the afternoon of May 20, 2026, causing severe flooding, road chaos and electrical damage that left more than 10,000 people without power. The torrential rains suddenly began and quickly collapsed different avenues, downhill steps and residential areas of the city. Among the most affected sectors is Queen Village, where motorists described the…

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Weatherboy broke the news on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
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