NYC, flooding and heavy rain
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Severe flooding has occurred in several parts of New Jersey on Thursday as the state is hit with thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds. Many coastal counties saw winds between 40 and 50 mph, with the fastest recorded wind of 57 mph recorded in Sea Bright in Monmouth County.
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Flash flooding kills 2 in New York City as powerful storm system now blasts region with strong winds
Two people were killed in New York City on Thursday when an intense line of storms dumped torrential rain across the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, triggering widespread flash flooding.
The Annapolis Office of Emergency Management announced Thursday morning that Dock Street, Compromise Street between the Memorial Circle and St. Mary’s Street, the inbound direction of 6th Street to Compromise Street, and Chester Avenue at Fourth Street were closed due to the floods.
A luxury resort hotel in Boca Raton, Fla., filled with floodwater on Sunday, Oct. 26. The Boca Raton resort reopened its lobby on Tuesday morning.
C rews are expected to spend days working to repair a water main break that caused flooding around the Wedgwood Houston neighborhood Oct. 29. Metro Nashville Water Services reported water main breaks at two addresses: 1138 4th Ave. S. and at 440 Chestnut St.
The impacts of the heavy rain have already been seen at the street level, with videos showing vehicles submerged across New York City. According to the MTA, the storm is
As Hurricane Melissa accelerates northeastward over the western Atlantic, it will pass just west of Bermuda and could pass over the southeastern part of Newfoundland with torrential rain, high winds and heavy seas.
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