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Suffolk County executive Ed Romaine declared a state of emergency for Suffolk County Monday morning and signed a disaster declaration, calling on the state and federal governments to assist with ...
In Long Island, a flash flood emergency was declared Sunday evening for Suffolk County, and expired early Monday. The National Weather Service office in New York reported that locally over 10 ...
New York requires flood disclosures in home sales as natural disasters worsen in the state ... This area of heavy rain is moving into western Suffolk county with flooding likely to begin shortly ...
Power outages affected nearly 2 million people in New York City, while more than 1 million people lost cellphone service. [3] Statewide, Sandy destroyed about 305,000 homes, mostly related to the high storm surge. [5] In New York City alone, the floodwaters entered the homes of more than 443,000 people and more than 23,400 businesses.
Flooding in Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York on September 29 A flooded intersection in Flatbush, Brooklyn. A flood watch was issued for portions of New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey, while moderate risk of excessive rainfall was issued by the Weather Prediction Center on September 28, which was maintained through the next day. [15] [16]
On July 16, additional flash floods affected the New York metropolitan area, this time focused on Long Island. Ground stops were imposed at LaGuardia Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport. [24] The flooding also led to a crash on New York State Route 27 late Sunday morning, injuring a police officer, [25] with small parts highway ...
Video shows water gushing into the Smithtown Building of Smithwon Library in New York, ... 11 inches of rain in Suffolk County, ... Northeast flooding. State of emergency in Suffolk County.
September 21, 2003: Hurricane Isabel affects the state with high winds and flooding. Damage in New York totals to $90 million (2003 USD, $98 million 2006 USD). [111] In and around New York City, about 1.1 million customers were left without power, though most outages were fixed by the day after the hurricane passed through the region. [112]