New York City Braces for Up to 7 Inches of Rain from Slow-Moving Storms
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Forecasters warn slow-moving storms could dump 5–7 inches of rain on New York City Tuesday night into Wednesday, with some areas seeing 2–3 inches per hour and a National Weather Service flood watch in effect through Wednesday. The threat includes potentially life-threatening flooding and damaging winds (60–70 mph); NYC Emergency Management has issued a travel advisory and advised residents in basements to move to higher ground. Stay updated via Notify NYC, as unsettled weather could linger into Friday.
- Slow-moving storms could dump up to 7 inches of rain on parts of New York City Gothamist
- Live updates: Flooding likely, tornadoes possible Tuesday as storms threaten NYC area NBC New York
- Unusually strong summer storm puts New York City at the center of a Northeast flash flood threat CNN
- Flooding possible in parts of Vermont, New York as torrential rain arrives late Tuesday night WPTZ
- NYC, most of Tri-State under Flood Watch for Tuesday ABC7 New York
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