Overview

• States of emergency in New York and New Jersey remain in effect into Friday to ensure coordinated response and resource allocation.
• MTA and Amtrak have suspended or limited multiple subway lines and commuter rail routes after stations and tracks were inundated by Thursday’s extreme downpours.
• Hundreds of flights at regional airports were delayed or canceled as severe weather continued to disrupt air traffic.
• FDNY and local responders carried out dozens of water rescues for stranded motorists and commuters while crews pumped out flooded streets and basements overnight.
• A 13-year-old boy died in Maryland after being swept into a storm drain, highlighting the storm’s lethal potential.