The worst of the intense rain that pummeled New York City on Sunday seems to be over. The downpour caused extreme flooding and one death in the lower Hudson Valley.
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2023.The worst seems to be over for New York City in terms of theon Sunday night, causing extreme flooding and even one death in the lower Hudson Valley.
“Places that have already seen lots of rain, hopefully they don’t get a repeat performance,” said National Weather Service meteorologist Jay Engle. “Right now we think the worst is over, as far as what we’ve seen.” Engle said 6-10 inches of rain were measured in the “bullseye of the flooding,” which centered over northwestern Westchester County and northern Rockland County, the eastern half of Orange County and the western two-thirds of Putnam County.in Orange County on Sunday night, after reports that one person died and several others were missing in the floodwaters. As of 9:30 p.m., 1,300 homes in the region were without power, Hochul said, and one house had been swept away entirely.
By the Monday morning commute, flood advisories for northern Westchester, northeast New Jersey and southeast New York had been canceled. But train service in the region was impacted.
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