A flood watch has been issued for New York City and the surrounding tri-state area, warning residents of the potential for significant rainfall and rising water levels. Authorities are advising people in low-lying and flood-prone regions to prepare for possible flooding, including securing property and having an emergency plan in place. The alert comes as heavy downpours are expected to test drainage systems already strained by recent weather. Residents are urged to stay informed through official updates as conditions develop.


Flood watch in NYC, tri-state: What to know  PIX11