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Breaking-News >> WorldNews Sudden heavy rain caused severe floods in New York, USA, killing 2 people
On October 30th, local time, sudden heavy rainfall in new york, USA caused severe waterlogging. At present, at least two people have been killed, some streets and subway stations have been flooded, and traffic has been blocked in many places. New york police confirmed that the two deceased were both men, and they were found in flooded basements in Brooklyn and Washington Heights, north of Manhattan. A 39-year-old man in Brooklyn had no vital signs when he was rescued by the fire diving team, while another 43-year-old man was found dead in the boiler room. U.S. National Meteorological Bureau data showed that the Central Park fell 1.8 inches of rain on the day, the highest record since 1917; the lagoon airport fell 1.97 inches, breaking the 1955 record. The heavy rain caused flood warnings in Brooklyn, Queen's District and Bronx District, and some metro stations were flooded and vehicles flooded.FlightAware data showed that more than 1,000 flights were cancelled in the United States, mainly in the Northeast. The meteorological department said the storm was caused by an inland cyclone system. Heavy rains are expected to move north to New England at night, and New York will turn windy but drier on Halloween. (CCTV reporter Wu Hanying) News raw data sources → https://world.huanqiu.com/article/4OwoHK5q9S8 17WorldNews[2025.10.31-11:26] 访问:280
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