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A flooded street in Hoboken after intense rain early on May 8, 2013 (credit: Patty Royce)

Heavy Rain Causes Flooding Across Tri-State Area Wednesday

Rain in New York City appears to have broken the previous record for this date, set in 1886, when the Big Apple got 2.33 inches.

2013/05/08

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L.I. Couple: Snow Plows Finally Come, But End Up Causing 3-Foot Flood

The Town of Brookhaven has been heavily criticized for taking days to plow many streets, and now a couple said after the plows finally came, the drivers caused a flood.

2013/02/16

The scene of a water main break in the Flatiron District (credit: Al Jones/1010 WINS)

Subway Lines Back In Service After Flatiron District Flood

The subways were back up and running in the Flatiron District Saturday, after a large water main break flooded a station and disrupted service.

2013/02/02

Cars piled up outside a floodd parking garage in Manhattan following superstorm Sandy - Oct. 31, 2012 (credit: STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

FEMA Adds 35K More NYC-Area Buildings To Flood Zones

FEMA released revised maps Monday for parts of the city, including Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn. New maps for other areas are expected next month.

2013/01/28

Rains and the cresting of nearby waters caused flooding in front of the Hi-Tech auto shop at Farmingdale Rd., and Pompton Plains circle on August 29, 2011 in Wayne, New Jersey. (credit:  Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

Authorities Conduct N.J. Repair Sting After Tropical Storm Irene

Back in August, Tropical Storm Irene left thousands of homes across the Garden State flooded and mold-infested. But in addition to the damage, homeowners had to contend with unregistered contractors.

2012/01/04

NJ residents threaten to dredge the Saddle River (credit: CBS 2)

Flood Victims Frustrated Over Lack Of Disaster Aid Funds

If Congress doesn’t act on the spending bill, the Federal Emergency Management Agency says disaster relief could run out this week.

2011/09/25

A statue with a sign stands in front of a restaurant after flooding caused by Hurricane Irene damaged the village of  Windham, NY.(Photo by Monika Graff/Getty Images)

What The Heck Is An ‘Areal’ Flood Warning Anyway??

You may have noticed our use of the word “areal” in the yellow or red bar at the top of this page, prompting some visitors to tell us that we had misspelled the word. In fact, we did not.

2011/09/08

Metro-North Train Tracks (credit: CBS 2)

Floodwaters Ruin Metro-North Train Tracks In Connecticut

In Connecticut, Metro-North said it will take at least two weeks to replace the support under train tracks on the Danbury Line.

2011/03/09

(credit: AccuWeather)

After The Rain: Winds And Clear Skies Around Tri-State Monday

The National Weather Service issued areal flood warnings for counties throughout the Tri-State. These alerts are issued when flooding is either occurring or is imminent.

2011/03/07

Catherina Villafuera looks on at a neighbor's tree that was toppled by Friday's storms. (credit: CBS 2)

Post Storm Clean Up Continues In Tri-State

Crews went back to work Saturday to chop up trees and clear away debris and downed power lines.

2010/10/02

Many Queens residents are now trying to clean up their belongings and fighting a fierce stench after water and sewage flooded homes during strong storms.

Storms Render Several Tri-State Homes Unlivable

Overnight rains and steady storms plagued not only underpasses and highways in the tri-state area Monday, but also flooded many homes in low-lying areas.

2010/08/23

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