Flash flooding swamps Staten Island as Hurricane Ida hits New York

Published date: Thu, 02 Sep 2021 13:03:51 +0700

Flash flooding swamped the streets of Staten Island as the remnants of Hurricane Ida triggered New York City's first 'flash flood emergency' on September 2.

Footage shows the deluge submerging several vehicles at a retail store parking lot in New York's southernmost borough late Wednesday evening.