A storm has flooded areas in New York City, shutting down swaths of the subway system and delaying flights into LaGuardia Airport.

On September 29, 2023, heavy rainfall led to flooding across portions of the New York metropolitan area and surrounding areas in the United States. The floods were caused by a low-pressure area that had absorbed the remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia, which then stalled over the New York City area.

A product of the New York City Department of City Planning, the NYC Flood Hazard Mapper provides a comprehensive overview of the current flood hazards that threaten the city today, as well as how these flood hazards are likely to increase in the future with climate change.

2023年9月29日 · New York City is facing major flooding as heavy rain slams New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut. Flash flood warnings were issued on Friday in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island and Long Island.

2023年9月29日 · Heavy rainfall pounded New York City and the surrounding region on Friday, bringing flash floods, shutting down entire subway lines, turning major roadways into lakes and sending children to...

2023年9月29日 · Torrential rain and flash flooding has brought New York City to a near-standstill and Governor Kathy Hochul has issued a state of emergency to release funds

2023年9月29日 · Record-setting rain overwhelmed New York City’s sewer system Friday, sending a surge of floodwater coursing through streets and into basements, schools, subways and vehicles throughout the...

Residents of basement apartments in New York City are at risk of fast-moving flood waters when heavy rains soak the area. When Hurricane Ida drench the city in 2021, 11 New Yorkers died …

2024年8月18日 · Up in Central Park, the NYPD warned of heaving flooded and advised drivers to avoid the 86th Street transverse. And over on the FDR drive, officials said flooding had impacted travel on the...

Three years after Hurricane Ida, the city is making major strides in flood mitigation and centering community input. Our FloodNet sensors can help you take a different route to school or know when to deploy flood barriers — and, over time, city agencies will use this crucial data for vital infrastructure planning