A late-season nor’easter dumped several inches of rain across Long Island, New York City, and the lower Hudson Valley, triggering strong winds and coastal flooding in downstate New York. The storm’s relentless downpours overwhelmed drainage systems, while gusty conditions exacerbated flooding risks along vulnerable shorelines. Residents in affected areas faced travel disruptions and potential property damage as the system moved through. Authorities are assessing the full impact as cleanup efforts begin in the wake of the storm.


Parts of Long Island, New York City and the lower Hudson Valley saw several inches of rain as the September nor’easter brought heavy rain, strong winds and coastal flooding to downstate New York.