Overview
- Flash flood warnings remain active across New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia after the storm system shifted east on Tuesday.
- New Jersey’s state of emergency persists as officials confirm two fatalities in Plainfield and work to assist stranded residents.
- The Metropolitan Transit Authority has dispatched crews to pump water from inundated subway stations, with service still suspended on multiple lines.
- Ground stops and delays continue at JFK, LaGuardia and Newark airports, where airlines including United are managing high volumes of backlogged flights.
- The National Weather Service predicts additional heavy showers later Tuesday, prolonging flood hazards in areas with overwhelmed drainage networks.