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September 2023 New York floods. On September 29, 2023, heavy rainfall led to flooding across portions of the New York metropolitan area and surrounding areas in the United States. The floods were caused by a low-pressure area that had absorbed the remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia, which then stalled over the New York City area.
A state of emergency was declared across areas of New York on Friday as storms poured into the tristate area, flooding streets, homes and businesses as this became the wettest September in New ...
2007 Brooklyn tornado. The 2007 Brooklyn tornado was the strongest tornado on record to strike in New York City. It formed in the early morning hours of August 8, 2007, skipping along an approximately 9 miles (14 km)-long path, from Staten Island across The Narrows to Brooklyn. [2] The worst damage was in and around Sunset Park and Bay Ridge ...
1900–1949. Storm surge from the 1938 New England hurricane. September 12, 1900 – Remnants of the Galveston hurricane brought tropical storm conditions to New York City and Brooklyn killing one person and damaging property. [18] September 17, 1903: The 1903 Vagabond Hurricane produces wind gusts in excess of 65 mph (105 km/h) and 3 inches ...
Cities at risk of severe weather Monday include Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia.A cool breeze from the Atlantic may limit severe weather in New York City and Boston to perhaps later in the day ...
Tropical storm leads to power outages in Hudson Valley. As of shortly before 2 p.m. Friday, the three utility companies serving the area are reporting 3,346 customers without power. Of those ...
At least 43 people died in New York City as a result of the storm, and 53 in the state. Thousands of homes and an estimated 250,000 vehicles were destroyed during the storm, and the economic losses in New York City were estimated to be roughly $19 billion [3] with an estimated $32.8 billion required for restoration across the state. [4]
The National Weather Service has placed 17 Central New York counties, including Oneida and Madison, under flood watches until 2 a.m. Saturday morning as Tropical Storm Debby makes it way northeast.