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 water surges and hazardous conditions. Precautions are advised, including avoiding low-lying areas and monitoring updates from local emergency services. The alert remains in effect as weather systems continue to track toward the region.
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.
