Overview
- Flash flood warnings are still in effect for parts of New Jersey after Monday’s torrential downpour
- Two people died in Plainfield when their vehicle was swept away, prompting Governor Phil Murphy to declare a state of emergency
- New York City subway lines have partially resumed service and several highways remain disrupted by residual flooding
- Emergency responders are conducting water rescues and advising residents in low-lying areas to stay alert
- The National Weather Service cautions that additional rounds of heavy rain could stress aging drainage systems midweek