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NYC drought: Substantial rain finally expected for Big Apple amid prolonged dry spell and wildfires

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Heavy rain drenches Queens neighborhoods, causing extreme flash flooding throughout the borough

By Anthony Medina
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Heavy rains and wind, possible flooding to hit New York City in oncoming winter storm

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Tropical Storm Henri drenching New York City, heavier rain and wind expected Sunday

Park Rangers keep an eye on conditions at sea.
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HURRICANE HENRI: New York City, Long Island brace for heavy rain, wind and storm surge as state of emergency is declared

By Robert Pozarycki
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New York City under tropical storm warning as Isaias slowly churns up the East Coast

By Robert Pozarycki
A nor'easter that hit Queens in February 2016 brought coastal flooding to areas of Howard Beach (shown above). A similar scene could be repeated with a nor'easter set to hit the NYC area on Dec. 21.
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Nor’easter set to pound Queens and NYC tomorrow; warnings out for heavy rain, wind and coastal flooding

By Robert Pozarycki

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