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[31] [32] Metro-North Railroad service was suspended on the New Haven, Hudson and Harlem lines, [33] [34] and the Long Island Rail Road experienced suspensions on the Far Rockaway Branch and Long Beach Branch. [35] A terminal at LaGuardia Airport was shut down due to flooding, while a ground stop was imposed at the airport. [36]
The National Hurricane Center has issued a hurricane watch for New England and portions of Long Island, N.Y., with Tropical Storm Henri likely to develop into a hurricane before it hits the ...
A high-impact flood event is taking shape for the New York City area as a coastal storm moves in overnight and threatens to dump prolific amounts of rain Friday.
Upon making landfall on Coney Island, the storm produced a storm surge of 4.36 feet (1.33 m) and a storm tide of 9.5 feet (2.9 m) at Battery Park. Winds were lighter than the intensity of the storm in New York City. However, two locations in the city reported tropical storm force winds.
The Long Island Rail Road remained closed due to storm damage until November 8, 2012. The LIRR then re-opened with partial service to most of its branches, excluding Long Beach. [ 50 ] Nassau Inter-County Express and Suffolk County Transit suspended and/or greatly limited service for the storm. [ 51 ]
Here are some of the rainfall totals from the National Weather Service: Monmouth County rainfall totals. Bradley Beach: 1.24 in. Howell: 3.13 in. Long Branch: 1.22 in. Freehold: 3.78 in. Neptune ...
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Due to the compact nature of the storm, most of Long Island is largely unaffected by the hurricane. [32] Specific damage totals for New York are unknown, although the storm in its entirety causes $460 million (1954 USD) in damage. [32] September 10, 1954: Hurricane Edna tracks to the east of Long Island producing 9 inches (230 mm) of rain. [3]