Storms, severe weather cause flash flooding
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Forecasters warned more rain and flash flood risk is expected on July 15 after storms flooded out roads the day before.
Flooding caused delays on multiple New York City subway lines Monday as torrential rain pummeled the Tri-State Area.
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Following torrential rain and flash flooding, a heat advisory is issued in the New York City area
A flood watch has also been issued in Washington, D.C., while the Midwest also has the potential for flooding.
Heavy rains and flash flooding in the northeast have caused two deaths in New Jersey. More rain is expected through mid-week for portions of the eastern and central U.S.
The heavy downpours wreaked havoc across the city with footage showing commuters overwhelmed by floodwaters in various subway stations.
The flooding necessitated rescues, grounded planes, and submerged vehicles in waist-high water less than two weeks after flash floods in Texas killed more than 100 people, triggering concerns about the increasing number of flood fatalities in recent years because of heavier rainfall,
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Heavy rains and flash flooding sweep across Northeast; water floods New York City subway station
Heavy rain swept across parts of the Northeast on Monday night, inundating sections of New York and New Jersey with flash flooding that stranded vehicles in roadways and closed subway lines.
The region was hit with heavy rain Monday evening, resulting in flash floods that not only impacted roads and air travel, but also the transit system.
Two people were killed when flash floods struck New Jersey, submerging cars, flooding roadways and canceling flights.
Storms prompted flash flood warnings across the New York City metropolitan area Monday night, with photos showing severe flooding across the city and in parts of New York state and New Jersey. Heavy rain moved through the region Monday,