Heavy rains flood streets and trap motorists in Queens

QUEENS, NY (PIX11) — Rose Avenue near Kissena Boulevard in Flushing transformed into a river as water surged through manholes ...

New Yorkers, after days of heavy smoke and torrid temperatures, are met with thunderstorms and flash flooding

Following days of smoky skies and soaring temperatures, the Big Apple and surrounding areas were pummeled Saturday with heavy thunderstorms, downpours and flash floods.

Which parts of New York are under a flash flood warning today? Full list of affected areas

Severe flooding from heavy rain closed the Clearview Expressway and disrupted transportation throughout NYC.
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Heavy storms, severe flooding threaten NYC evening commute as flood watch issued

A flood watch was issued for all five NYC boroughs as meteorologists warn of heavy downpours and potential flash flooding.