Flash floods trigger travel misery as hundreds of flights are canceled or delayed: Live updates

Hundreds of flights on the East Coast were canceled or delayed on Thursday night, Laguardia Airport in New York canceled 158 of its outgoing flights and 169 of its incoming flights.

Another 189 outgoing flight and 137 incoming flights were postponed, According to Flight FidanA website that monitors flights throughout the country.

The Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in DC, 138 outgoing flights and 121 incoming flights were canceled. 133 outgoing flights and 116 incoming flights were postponed.

Newark Liberty International Airport, 174 outgoing flights and 164 flights were delayed, 110 outgoing flights and 115 from flights canceled.

Online shared images, flood waters running in the region Bayside, Queens’te’neki showing the drivers sitting on the cars.

MTA is experiencing delays along the lines of A, D, E, B, F and C while the New York residents are trying to visit the rush hours during heavy rain.

MTA advises vehicles to be careful when traveling on stairs and platforms, give yourself extra time, and check the service status before you go.

The images shared on social media showed several cars dipped in the water on the Island of Statene.

New Jersey Transit suspended the service in both directions during the Gladstone Branch service due to weather conditions.

New York City Emergency Management Annoucned Northbound FDR Drive is closed on East Houston Street in Manhattan because of the flood.

Gov. Josh Shapiro warned excessive rainfall and flash flood residents on Thursday, as neighboring New Jersey was under an emergency.

Approximately 25 million Americans in New York and New Jersey are under emergency as violent storms move in the region.

For the area that brings the risk of flash floods, it is estimated by seven inches.

MTA President Janno Lieber said NBC New York The agency is concerned about the flood on the 7th Street and 8th Street Lines (1/2/3 and A/C/E lines respectively), because the height of the sidewalk is very low.

He announced that the low pavement height would run to these stations if there is water on the street.

The NYC’s Environmental Protection Department has 50 special trucks that clean the 150,000 capture basin in five districts, and these basins can be packed with soggy sewage that can clog the system according to the output and worse the flood.

Experts recommend evacuating in case of a flood and reaching the higher surface.

Fix your home by locking before leaving. If time allows, separate your auxiliary programs and devices. This reduces the risk of electricity danger during flood, ” he said.

‘The affected inhabitants are asked to avoid basements or any sunken area with electrical cables or outlets to avoid an electrical accident.

‘If you notice sparks or if you hear buzzing, cracking, capture or poppy sounds, evacuate immediately. Avoid the water that can be charged electrically.

Never try to walk in the flood waters. Even the water that moves at only six inches can force you from your feet. ‘

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that a large storm system, which brings a life -threatening flood, has closed flights in New York. New Jersey– Pennsylvania– MarylandAnd Virginia.

Lar-travel centers, including Laguardia Airport, Newark-Liberty International Airport and Philadelphia International Airport, announced the location stops until at least 17:00.

Other major airports, including John F Kennedy International Airport, Boston Logan International Airport and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, announced the location delays that lasted at least on Friday morning.

The airport chaos led to more than three hours of flight delays at New York’s JFK Airport and New Jersey’s Newark Airport.

Yankees, around 14:40 when a rain delay was called on the fifth shot Tampa Bay rays against the opponents of 7-4 against the rivals increased.

Grounds crew, the teams told me when the game could continue, while the rain delay was released during the rain delay.

Flash flood warnings are active in some parts of New York, New Jersey and Philadelphia.

According to the National Weather Service, a flash flood is given either close or already occurs when a flash flood warning is given.

‘A flash flood remains under sudden and severe water that can develop within a few minutes to hours and may even be in areas that do not have rainfall.’

Governor Kathy Hochul announced an emergency for New York and its surrounding districts shorter than 15:00.

He advised the inhabitants to be careful because we expect excessive rainfall with flash flood potential ‘.

Emergency Bronx, Delaware, Dutch, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam, Queens, Richmond, Rockland, Suffolk, Sullivan, Ulster, Westchester and adjacent districts.

Flood hours are valid for the afternoon of New York, Long Island and Hudson Valley.

The Long Island railway road was suspended in both directions at the Port Washington branch due to high water to the east of Flushing Main Street.

The New Jersey government Phil Murphy released a flash flood clock for the whole state in the afternoon.

“ Please avoid all unnecessary trips tonight. Most of the deaths about flood are seen in vehicles, ” he said.

The cars along the Clearview motorway in New York, Queens were dipped into the water when the rain began to fall in the afternoon afternoon.

The ClearView motorway is closed in both directions on NYPD Annouced, Northern Boulevard.

New Jersey and New York declared an emergency in front of the violent storms that were expected to reveal life -threatening flashes throughout the state.

Meteorologists warned that it could rain up to seven inches during the evening and started flash floods throughout Friday morning.