Flash flood warning issued for NYC, N.J. declares emergency
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Severe flash flooding struck New York City, Westchester County, Staten Island, and Rockland County, Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic
Parts of New York City and Northern New Jersey were inundated on Monday night as widespread thunderstorms moved through.
Intense afternoon and evening storms brought flash flooding to the tri-state Monday, with the sudden and heavy downpours leading to impassable roads and dangerous conditions for drivers. Flash flood warnings were issued for different counties in and around New York City starting after 3 p.
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ABC7 New York on MSNSlow-moving thunderstorms dump heavy rain across the Tri-State, trigger dangerous floodingFlooding at the Rockland Plaza in Nanuet was just one of many locations across the Tri-State area slammed with heavy, soaking rain.
At 4:02 p.m. on Monday, the National Weather Service issued an updated flood watch in effect until Tuesday at midnight for Passaic, Hudson, Bergen, Essex and Union counties.