Climate change and NYC: Historic rains buckle city's infrastructure, again
Climate change and NYC: Historic rains buckle city's infrastructure, again
A severe storm dumped more than 7 inches of rain in less than 24 hours over parts of New York City on Friday
A severe storm dumped more than 7 inches of rain in less than 24 hours over parts of New York City on Friday
Heavy rainfall of up to 2.5 inches per hour were reported in some of the hardest-hit places
Heavy rainfall of up to 2.5 inches per hour were reported in some of the hardest-hit places
A number of roads were closed, cars were submerged and several city buses were trapped as a result of flash flooding
A number of roads were closed, cars were submerged and several city buses were trapped as a result of flash flooding
A warmer atmosphere can hold — and deliver — more moisture, which can make storms more intense, Bowen said.
A warmer atmosphere can hold — and deliver — more moisture, which can make storms more intense, Bowen said.
Around 23 million people across New York, New Jersey and Connecticut were under flood watches on Friday
Around 23 million people across New York, New Jersey and Connecticut were under flood watches on Friday
New York City’s emergency management commissioner, said that Friday was the city’s wettest day since Hurricane Ida
New York City’s emergency management commissioner, said that Friday was the city’s wettest day since Hurricane Ida