There was flooding across Fairfield County from Danbury to Stony Brook and flooding in NJ.
Connecticut took the brunt of the hit this weekend, taking damage from significant rain earlier Sunday before getting pummeled again later in the evening. It was rough across the tri-state areavehicle rescues performed as powerful weekend storms dumped nearly a foot of rain on parts of Connecticut and followed it up with a grand finale late Sunday, again lashing the tri-state with blinding downpours and crippling travel.
Rainfall rates of up to 3 inches an hour had been expected overnight. By Monday morning, a flood warning remained in effect for Long Island's Suffolk County, while a river flood warning stood in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Flash flood warnings that lingered overnight expired around sunrise.The second rash of storms brought reports from New York and New Jersey. There was no immediate word on possible injuries.
The NYPD warned of heavy flooding in Central Park and advised drivers to avoid the 86th Street transverse.Monday features the chance of a few afternoon storms before clearing weather on Tuesday and the start of lower humidity. Flights were being delayed and canceled at local airports, so check with your carrier before heading out.
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