The rainy weather is just ahead of a slow moving cold front that is heading east which could make the scattered showers even worse.
The rain comes to an end late this afternoon and evening as the front moves east. Winds may gust as high as 30 mph behind the frontal passage.According to the National Weather Service, there will be scattered and heavy downpours for much of the day Saturday.
The rainy weather is just ahead of a slow moving cold front that is heading east across all parts of the Tri-State. The cold front could make the random rainfall worse. Due to the heavy and random rain showers, flash floods are likely. There is a flood watch in NYC until Saturday at 8 p.m.As of Friday, the total rainfall expected increased to up to nearly 3 inches of rainfall.Fog has also been an issue throughout the area and visibility has been reduced to two miles.
"This briefing is to let New Yorkers know that we are preparing for periods of potentially heavy rain," said Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright at an Emergency Management briefing Friday afternoon. "Our agencies… are already on the ground clearing catch basins, particularly in areas we know flood regularly," said OEM Commissioner Zachary Iscol.
Even though this weekend's forecast calls for less* rain than last Friday, City Hall is undoubtedly doing more communicating."We can always do more." he added.that I have read and agree
México Últimas Noticias, México Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
New York City activates flash flood emergency plan with heavy rain expected overnightWorkers are on the ground, inspecting and clearing catch basins in neighborhoods and areas susceptible to flooding.
Leer más »
Combat the fear of heavy weight lifting | FitMinuteThe York-Adams chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness will partner with UPMC Memorial Hospital on Oct. 7 for the annual Mental Health Awareness Walk.
Leer más »
Doctors said I was just 'heavy' and 'insecure' but I had a serious disease: Warning signsDoctors said I was 'heavy set' and 'insecure' but I have a serious disease \u2014 warning signs to look for
Leer más »
Heavy rainfall triggers deadly flooding and landslides in Sri Lanka, leaving 6 deadHeavy rainfall has triggered devastating floods, mudslides, and the toppling of trees in various regions of Sri Lanka, resulting in the deaths of at least six individuals.
Leer más »
Heavy rains expected in NYC, upstate Friday night into SaturdayHeavy rains expected in NYC, upstate Friday night into Saturday
Leer más »