Components of New York Metropolis noticed report rainfall on Thursday, and the deluge flooded some streets and subway stations.
In response to NYC Emergency Administration, the Nationwide Climate Service reported that 1.8 inches of rain fell in Central Park on Thursday. That may preliminarily break the earlier identified report set in 1917, the division said.
The NWS additionally reported that 1.97 inches of rain fell at LaGuardia Airport, which might preliminarily break the earlier identified report set in 1955, the division stated.
A nonetheless from a video displaying flooding in Brooklyn, New York, Oct. 30, 2025.
Abigail Ekue Images
Flash flood warnings had been issued Thursday night for the boroughs of Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx.
Video captured submerged automobiles and water gushing into some subway stations in Brooklyn, in addition to flooded streets in Queens.
Greater than 1,000 flights have been canceled within the U.S., principally within the Northeast, based on FlightAware. John F. Kennedy Worldwide Airport and LaGuardia Airport, each in Queens, had been additionally experiencing floor delays as a result of wind.
A nonetheless from a video displaying heavy water pouring at a subway station in Brooklyn, New York, Oct. 30, 2025.
Jules Conlon
The rain and wind aren’t from Hurricane Melissa, which battered the Caribbean this week, however from an inland storm system shifting all through the Northeast. The storm is among the elements protecting Melissa away from the U.S.
After bringing heavy rain to New York Metropolis on Thursday afternoon, the storm system is predicted to maneuver into New England in a single day.
A lot of the Northeast is predicted to be drier however blustery by Halloween.
