NEW YORK: Heavy rains overnight in the northeastern US left parts of New York under water on Friday, partially paralysing subways and airports in Amer...
: Heavy rains overnight in the northeastern US left parts of New York under water on Friday, partially paralysing subways and airports in America’s financial capital.
Images from around New York showed cars half-submerged and traffic snarled, with some major roads completely blocked. “This changing weather pattern is the result of climate change. And the sad reality is our climate is changing faster than our infrastructure can respond,” Overall said.New York governor Kathy Hochul declared an official state of emergency for the city of 8.5 million and its densely populated suburbs, including Long Island to the east and the Hudson river valley to the north.
But the train was cancelled, leaving them and thousands more who live in the city’s suburbs stranded.
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