When the city’s drainage network is overwhelmed, “it backs up,” experts said. By Patrick McGeehan and Hilary Howard All drainage systems have their limitations and New York City’s is 1.75 ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — At least 40 people in New York and New Jersey died as a result of historic flooding caused ... more extreme rainfall in the future.” “The city is acting now to keep ...

NEW YORK-- Last week's historic flooding in the New York City area has raised three key questions: Why is New York so flood-prone, what's being done to prevent it and what are other cities doing?

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Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency for New York City, Long Island and the Hudson Valley Friday morning as the worst of the flooding hit. In an interview with New York’s WNBC-TV ...

Flash flood warnings were issued across all New York City boroughs. New York City is facing major flooding as heavy rain slams New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut. Flash flood ...

Historic flooding is happening in the New York City Metropolitan area ... It is likely that climatologists will conduct future climate attribution studies on this event to understand potential ...

A deluge of rain started early Friday, and just won't stop in New York City. Nonstop rainfall from the Atlantic Ocean was pointed right over Brooklyn and Queens causing massive flooding.