NYC Faces Flash Flood Risk as Tornado Watch Holds
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A flash flood warning is in effect for NYC boroughs Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens through 7:15 p.m. (extended to Bronx and Queens through 7:30 p.m.) as severe storms roll in, while a tornado watch covers all five boroughs until 9 p.m.; officials warn of flooded roads and basements, urge people to move to higher floors if indoors and avoid driving through floodwaters, with Westchester County and parts of New Jersey also affected.
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- Tornado Watch Issued for New York and Other Northeast Areas as Storms Bring Heavy Rain and Winds The New York Times
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