A coastal storm unleashed more than 8 inches of rain in parts of New York City, stranding vehicles, closing roads and causing travel delays as record amounts of rain fell.
AccuWeather’s Bill Wadell reported live from Brooklyn on the evening of Sept. 29, highlighting the flood-caused traffic gridlock that affected everyone from commuters to schoolchildren.unleashed a deluge of heavy rain on the New York City Tri-State area from late Thursday night into Friday night, leading to flash flooding, stranded motorists, street closures, subway suspensions and hundreds of flight delays and cancellations. Water rescues were reported in neighboring New Jersey.
“It appears that the rainfall from this storm could be New York City’s heaviest since Hurricane Ida in 2021,” Porter said Friday morning. That tropical rainstorm brought major flooding and more than 7 inches of rain to the city on the first day of September that year. A map of 24-hour rainfall totals, from 9 p.m. EDT Thursday to 9 p.m. EDT Friday, shows the excessive rainfall amounts across New York City, leading to travel chaos on Friday.
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How much rain fell in New York City, New York, New Jersey, and ConnecticutA coastal storm brought heavy rain to New York City and across the Tri-State on Friday, bringing a half-foot of rain to some places.
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