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fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
1 week ago

Repeated flooding threatens Clinton Hill businesses as city infrastructure falters Brooklyn Paper

Within 10 minutes, a wall of water shattered its double glass doors, flooded the 2,000-square-foot studio, and left owner Valeen Bhat standing in knee-deep water, watching her nearly 20-year-old business go under literally. I knew that my child was safe, but this is my other child, Bhat told Brooklyn Paper. The water came so fast that we couldn't stop it. The glass doorframe broke from the pressure.
Brooklyn
New York City
fromBrownstoner
3 weeks ago

Torrential Rains Flood Brooklyn Streets, Leaving One Dead

Nearly three inches of rain in three hours caused severe flooding in Brooklyn, submerging cars, flooding basements, and causing at least one death.
New York City
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
3 weeks ago

Fatal flooding in Brooklyn: Streets submerged, one dead after nearly 3 inches of rain in hours Brooklyn Paper

Heavy rainfall caused flash flooding in Brooklyn, killing a man who drowned attempting to rescue his dogs and inundating streets and basements.
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