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Storms Pummel Northeast, Prompting Flash Floods

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, JUL 14 – Heavy rainfall caused over 4-7 inches of rain in New Jersey and record hourly rain in New York City, leading to states of emergency and widespread travel cancellations, officials reported.

  • On July 15, 2025, intense rainfall caused severe flooding in New York City and parts of New Jersey, prompting flash flood warnings and major disruptions.
  • The flooding followed a forecast for 1 to 3 inches of rain driven by multi-cell clusters and storm lines from northern Virginia to the Lower Hudson Valley.
  • Floodwaters submerged vehicles, entered buildings, delayed subway service, and prompted officials to advise residents in flood-prone areas to seek higher ground.
  • Authorities issued flash flood warnings for over 10 million people until late evening, with possible damaging wind gusts over 58 mph, raising significant urban flooding threats.
  • The event underscores ongoing flood risks in urban centers, with forecasts indicating continued unsettled weather and rain chances through the week ending July 18, 2025.
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Heavy rains have caused flood-like conditions in New York and New Jersey in the US. New York City and parts of northern New Jersey have been flooded due to heavy rains in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. Water is visible everywhere on the subway station line in New Jersey. New York's Manhattan subway station is flooded and many vehicles have drowned in water due to flooding on the roads.

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WNYW broke the news in San Francisco, United States on Monday, July 14, 2025.
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