A flood watch was issued across the Tri-State area as a storm system threatens to inundate the metropolitan region.
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Updated Aug 1
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What happened
A flood watch was issued across the Tri-State area as a storm system threatens to inundate the metropolitan region.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Severe weather caused widespread infrastructure damage in Brooklyn and Long Island.Sub-event
- Coastal storm combined with full moon tides affecting Long Island and Connecticut.Sub-event
Flood watch issued for Tri-State area due to threatening storm system.1 source
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- Severe thunderstorms are causing widespread power outages in Torrington and Bristol, leading local government to declare a state of emergency in affected areas of Connecticut.
- Severe weather caused power outages affecting homes and businesses in New Jersey on July 5, 2026.
The entities involved
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Brooklyn
borough of New York City, New York, United States
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Connecticut
state of the United States of America
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Long Island
island in New York, United States of America
Related events
- A storm is currently impacting coastal infrastructure and power grids in Long Island and Connecticut.
- The National Weather Service has issued warnings regarding widespread flash flooding in Connecticut due to heavy rain.
- FEMA coordinated response efforts following widespread storm impacts in Brooklyn.
- A storm caused power outages in the New England and Brooklyn regions on September 26, 2026.
- The City of New York is exploring various initiatives and avenues to address the persistent problem of flooding.