A powerful storm system is barreling its way towards the Tri-State area, prompting a Flood Watch to be issued for New York City and the surrounding regions. Forecasters are warning of a significant amount of rain, potentially exceeding 2-3 inches in some areas, which could lead to flash flooding and disruptions throughout the day on Tuesday. Residents are advised to be prepared for rising water levels, especially in low-lying areas and those prone to flooding, such as parts of Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island. As the storm moves in, commuters are urged to check for updates on public transportation and plan accordingly to avoid any potential travel disruptions.


NYC, most of Tri-State under Flood Watch for Tuesday  ABC7 New York