Category: USA
Why the New York City floods matter, despite not having a death toll …
New York City officials shared a travel advisory that warned of widespread rainfall of 2 to 4 inches, with some amounts surpassing 5 inches and enough to inundate low-lying and flood-prone areas.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2023/10/06/new-york-floods-floods-basements/
What to Know About the Latest Covid Wave in New York City
New coronavirus cases have been steadily rising since July, according to data from the New York City Health Department. The average number of daily cases, which includes confirmed and probable…
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/22/nyregion/covid-nyc-explainer.html
Fact check: Trump falsely claims New York has hit a murder record … – CNN
New York City recorded 438 murders in 2022, and murder in the city is down about 11% so far in 2023 compared to the same point in 2022. By contrast, the city recorded 2,262 murders in 1990.
https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/06/politics/fact-check-trump-record-crime-new-york/index.html
New York City Faces New Threat of Heavy Rain and Flash Floods This Weekend
1:16. New York City is facing another round of heavy rain that could trigger flash flooding as the remnants of Tropical Storm Philippe merge with a weather front coming out of the west. The city …
NYC flooding: Climate change tests the city’s infrastructural limits
Sept. 29, 202301:16. Sandy made landfall as a post-tropical cyclone near Atlantic City, and caused a catastrophic storm surge along the coast of New York and New Jersey. The storm cut power to 2 …