A flood watch has been issued for New York City, warning of potential flash flooding expected to develop in the afternoon and evening. Authorities urge residents to stay alert as heavy rainfall could lead to localized flooding in low-lying areas. Precautionary measures are being advised as conditions may worsen throughout the day. The alert remains in effect until further notice.
New York City officials said a flood watch was in effect on Thursday starting at 12 p.m., with the possibility of flash flooding in the afternoon and evening.
