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European NYE travel plans imperiled after 'unprecedented' flooding leads to widespread train cancellations
December 30, 2023 | 5:01pmEngineers working on the tunnels said the water levels were reducing as of Saturday but called the amount of water "unprecedented."
Flood watch covers part of Northeast as drenching rain heads for NYC, Philadelphia
December 27, 2023 | 9:44pmThe heaviest rainfall is expected along the Interstate 95 corridor from Washington to Connecticut from about 5 p.m. ET Wednesday to 4 a.m. ET Thursday and could result in flash flooding.
Frightening moment Argentina town's only bridge is destroyed by mud wave captured on video
December 26, 2023 | 5:58pmThe destroyed bridge was the only one of its kind in Rincon, isolating the town of less than 600 people from neighboring villages.
Flash flooding wreaks havoc on Los Angeles area as powerful storm slams into Southern California
December 22, 2023 | 1:57amMore than 20 million people from Southern California through central Arizona are under a Flood Watch.
Wicked rainstorm with whipping winds set to pummel NYC overnight -- 'major flooding' potential with 60mph gusts
December 17, 2023 | 4:32pm"It's very similar to either, A - a Nor'easter, or B - kind of like a tropical system,'' FOX Weather Meteorologist Cody Braud told The Post on Sunday.
Flooding, wind expected to hit East Coast in heavy pre-holiday storm
December 17, 2023 | 9:30amThe FOX Forecast Center is tracking a powerful pre-holiday storm affecting millions in at least 20 states. The storm is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds and will...
Rain, blustery winds to hit New York, threatening power lines, holiday decor
December 9, 2023 | 11:07amThere's no snow in the forecast yet for the NYC area but heavy rains and damaging winds are expected Sunday afternoon through early Monday, with many areas also under a...
At least 96 dead after extreme flooding puts Somalia into a state of emergency
November 23, 2023 | 2:24pmFamilies say they have nowhere to hide from intense flooding as rainfall exacerbated by the weather phenomenon El Niño pummels large parts of Somalia.
Chicago-area reporter ticketed — for asking public employees questions
November 4, 2023 | 2:42pmOfficials say a Daily Southtown reporter, violated local ordinances by repeatedly asking public employees for comment on serious local flooding problems.
Facing tough questions daily comes with the job, Mr. Mayor
October 8, 2023 | 4:36pmMayor Eric Adams can't take the heat, so he's tossing the press out of his kitchen.
Weekend washout: Flood threat returns as NYC area hit with more rain
October 7, 2023 | 1:37pmNew York City is getting hit with another weekend washout as remnants of a tropical storm drench the region on Saturday.
NYC expected to be pummeled with heavy rain, officials warn of potential floods
October 7, 2023 | 1:36amNew Yorkers can expect to be slammed with another round of heavy rainfall Saturday -- with officials warning that major flooding could be in order.
Flash floods kill at least 14 in India, more than 100 people missing
October 5, 2023 | 3:30amAmong the missing were 22 army soldiers, officials said. One soldier who had been reported missing on Wednesday was later rescued by authorities, local media reported.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires could once again reach NYC Monday
October 2, 2023 | 12:31amNew Yorkers could wake up to hazy skies Monday morning as smoke from ongoing Canadian wildfires is expected to reach the Big Apple by sunrise.
Ending NYC's flood horrors is another reason to roll back migrant spending
October 1, 2023 | 6:53pmMayor Eric Adams has never laid out his own infrastructure plan, and his failure to impose discipline on the city budget threatens to overwhelm the plan he inherited.
NYC's Woodhull Hospital warns it may take 'several days' to reopen after flooding
October 1, 2023 | 4:27pmCops stood guard outside Brooklyn's Woodhull Hospital on Sunday after a nasty rain storm knocked out the facility's power — sending over 100 patients elsewhere.
NYC can start to dry off today after Friday's wallop of heavy rain, floods
September 30, 2023 | 9:46amOver seven inches of rain drenched the region in under 24 hours, flooding schools and homes and shutting down roadways and much of mass transit.
Liberty players, coaches have Brooklyn on their minds after horrific NYC flooding
September 30, 2023 | 1:39amThere was nothing that the Liberty could do to help as New York City — and Brooklyn — dealt with flooding Friday from the nearly eight inches of rain that...
NYC's JFK Airport slammed with 8 inches of rain, setting new daily record
September 29, 2023 | 8:39pmJFK Airport was walloped with 7.97 inches of rain on Friday -- a new daily record dating back to 1948, when data was first collected.
Sea lion escapes Central Park Zoo enclosure in floodwaters as rain batters NYC
September 29, 2023 | 7:10pmThe marine mammal "explored the area" during her impromptu swimming excursion -- but didn't leave the facility's grounds, officials said.