Frames from New York appeared on the Internet , in which the authorities declared a state of emergency due to flooding caused by heavy rains.
So in Brooklyn, a month's worth of precipitation fell in three hours, while heavy rains continue and, according to forecasters, may even intensify.
In some places in the city, public transport has stopped, the metro is partially closed, and residents are urged not to go out into the street unless absolutely necessary.
Some roads and the lower floors of buildings were flooded. We also had to close one of the terminals at LaGuardia Airport. New York Mayor Eric Adams warned of a life-threatening situation.