Pounding rain in parts of upstate New York caused havoc on the roads across the region and led to multiple rescues of stranded drivers Sunday, officials said.
caused havoc on the roads across the region and led to multiple rescues of stranded drivers Sunday, officials said.
In a statement, a New York State Police spokesperson confirmed there were “numerous” drivers stranded in Rockland County as officials provided photos of cars underwater or struggling to drive through the severe flooding.“State Police along with local fire departments and EMS personnel are utilizing personnel and equipment to assist these motorists and get them to safety as fast as possible,” a spokesperson said.
According to the New York State Police, “numerous” drivers were left stranded by flooding in Rockland County.issued a no-travel advisory around Putnam County Executive Kevin Byrne told The Post the walloping rain caused a sinkhole to open up under the foundation of a Carmel house that forced the residents to evacuate.
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