Overview
- Authorities confirmed two fatalities linked to the flash flooding that struck on Oct. 30.
- FDNY reported a 39-year-old man in Flatbush entered his basement to rescue a dog, was pulled out by a diver, and was later pronounced dead at Kings County Hospital.
- A 43-year-old man was found dead in a flooded basement in Manhattan, according to the fire department.
- Mayor Eric Adams said the storm broke the Oct. 30 rainfall record, with most of the forecasted rain falling within roughly ten minutes.
- Basements, streets, and subway stations were inundated citywide, and JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark airports recorded lengthy delays.