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A severe storm lodged over the city, and parts of upstate New York, ... 28 rescues in raging waters to help save New Yorkers in the Hudson Valley and on Long Island yesterday,” she said. “And ...
A high-impact flood event is taking shape for the New York City area as a coastal storm moves in overnight and threatens to dump prolific amounts of rain Friday.
Following the floods, New York governor Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency for the five boroughs of New York City, as well as parts of the Hudson Valley and Long Island. New York City mayor Eric Adams declared a state of emergency for the city. [67] [33] The New York Army National Guard was deployed. [68]
The National Weather Service has issued a tropical storm warning along the coast of Long Island from Fire Island to Montauk as Hurricane Dorian moves up the east coast and out to sea.
New York State and New England bore the brunt of the storm; damage was extensive on Long Island, and in Connecticut, 130,000 households lost electric power during the storm. Widespread damage and power outages also occurred throughout Rhode Island and Massachusetts, where the storm generated 30-foot (9.1 m) waves along the coast. Because of the ...
In the town of Hartford, approximately 100 crews and thirty trucks were prepared to treat roadways with salt for the storm. [19] Rhode Island governor Dan McKee also implemented a tractor-trailer ban beginning at midnight as well, while also stating the state government would be closed the following day. [20]
A Long Island beach was covered in sand and snow drifts on Sunday, January 30, after a powerful winter storm brought precipitation and freezing temperatures to the Northeast.This video, taken by ...
The Long Island Rail Road experienced significant delays. [19] Flights were delayed at Macarthur Airport. [20] In Islip, 13.57 in (345 mm) of rain fell in a 24-hour period, setting a new 24-hour rainfall record for New York and breaking the previous record set during Hurricane Irene.