Flood Watch issued for NYC as heavy rain set to move in overnight
Heavy rain and thunderstorms are moving toward New York City and the surrounding region overnight into Sunday morning, with the potential for flash flooding. Federal forecasters have issued flood alerts affecting tens of millions of people across a wide area. New York City has opened 51 safe locations for residents to use overnight and is urging people—especially those in basement apartments and flood-prone areas, to prepare for the heavy rain.
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