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Jul
26
Trees Down, Power Outages Reported In Southern Brooklyn During Flash Flood [Photos]

Trees Down, Power Outages Reported In Southern Brooklyn During Flash Flood [Photos]

Photo by Patti PappagalloNeighbors reported downed power lines, flooded streets, and fallen trees all over southern Brooklyn Monday afternoon, after
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Jul
26
Trees Down, Power Outages Reported In Southern Brooklyn During Flash Flood [Photos]

Trees Down, Power Outages Reported In Southern Brooklyn During Flash Flood [Photos]

Photo by Patti PappagalloNeighbors reported downed power lines, flooded streets, and fallen trees all over southern Brooklyn Monday afternoon, after
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Jul
01
There’s No Place Like Home: Tornado Warning Issued For NYC

There’s No Place Like Home: Tornado Warning Issued For NYC

A waterspout off the shore of Plumb Beach in 2012. (Photo by Bill Woodroffe)Time to dust off those ruby
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May
06

Flood Warning Issued For Southern Brooklyn

Photo by Bensonhurst BeanSouthern Brooklyn residents are advised to prepare for flooding Friday evening. Persistent winds and a strong high
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Feb
16
Flash Floods Drown Bensonhurst Streets [Photos]

Flash Floods Drown Bensonhurst Streets [Photos]

Photo by Benjamin Cohn/Bensonhurst BeanThe rain only fell for short spurts of time Tuesday morning, but the water caused
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Jan
21
Blizzard Watch For Saturday: Here’s What You Need To Know

Blizzard Watch For Saturday: Here’s What You Need To Know

Photo by Ditmas Park CornerThere’s a potential blizzard headed our way on Saturday and Mayor de Blasio has issued
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Oct
07

Schumer Slams Congress For Cutting Funds To Hurricane Tracking Systems

> Stunning image of #Joaquin [https://twitter.com/hashtag/Joaquin?src=hash] from NOAA’s GOES West. Stay informed http:
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Feb
18
Preparing For 2100: Two Studies Look At Immediate Impact Of Climate Change On New York City

Preparing For 2100: Two Studies Look At Immediate Impact Of Climate Change On New York City

Source: Jacinta Quesada via WikimediaTwo new studies paint a somewhat grim portrait of New York City in 100 years from
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Jun
24
Heat Advisory In Effect Until Tomorrow Evening

Heat Advisory In Effect Until Tomorrow Evening

The National Weather Service [http://www.weather.gov/] has issued a Heat Advisory for New York City until 6pm on
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