Heavy downpours and powerful storms swept through the New York City area for the second time in a week, causing widespread disruptions and hazardous conditions. Flash flooding inundated roads, leaving drivers stranded and forcing evacuations in several neighborhoods. The torrential rains also brought down trees, snapping power lines and leaving thousands without electricity. As the region struggles to recover from the earlier storm, residents are bracing for the potential for more severe weather in the coming days.
Storms flood roads, bring down trees across NYC area for 2nd time in a week CBS News
