Frustrated homeowners demand answers from water company after New Milford neighborhood floods
Streets were submerged in waist-deep water and first responders used boats to reach people who were trapped in their homes. CBS2's Kiran Dhillon reports.
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Streets were submerged in waist-deep water and first responders used boats to reach people who were trapped in their homes. CBS2's Kiran Dhillon reports.
Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco says he's asking for a meeting with the CEO of SUEZ Water.
CBS2's Cory James speaks to residents who once again are pumping out their homes.
Crews in boats navigated flooded streets to rescue people trapped in their homes. CBS2's Kiran Dhillon reports.
As CBS2's Kiran Dhillon reports, Oradell Reservoir spilled water into the Hackensack River, which then crested in a flood-prone area.
Police say nearby homes are being evacuated.
The mayor says a section of the basement was flooded with up to six feet of water.
The report says this will cause a significant increase in flooding in coastal areas.
Frustrations have boiled over for residents displaced by a storm in New Jersey last year.
After flooding in 2007, Sen. Chuck Schumer told residents flood mitigation was a top priority, but he couldn't get Congress and the White House to agree until now.
The National Weather Service says the beaches of southern Long Island could see large breaking waves up to 13 feet.
Queens neighbors were stranded on their street Monday after flooding from high tide. That meant kids who normally walk to school were in danger of missing the first day back.
Some in New Jersey have been living in limbo more than three months since the remnants of Hurricane Ida socked the area.
The remnants of Hurricane Ida barreled through New York in September. A synagogue situated in a low-lying area of Long Island suddenly found itself swamped in 6 feet of water.
The plan to rebuild the park as a flood barrier has been met with protests and legal challenges.
Some residents say the park will be ruined by the plan, which calls for tearing the park down and raising the entire area on eight feet of fill.
On Wednesday night, the city will unveil the FiDi-Seaport Climate Resilience Plan, covering Lower Manhattan and reimagining the shoreline for protection and also creating a destination.
CBS2's Chris Wragge and Elise Finch take a look back on what it was like reporting from the Jersey Shore and Lower Manhattan.
Sandy was all about storm surge. The more recent storm, Ida, was all about rainfall. There is also sea level rise to consider.
A huge amount of rain fell in parts of New Jersey on Tuesday.
Many of the typical trouble spots in New Jersey saw their fair share of flood waters Tuesday.
During the overnight hours and early Tuesday, Nassau and Suffolk counties were doused with about 10 hours of significant rainfall.
When a tree is healthy, it provides all kinds of benefits -- it absorbs rain water, provides habitat, provides shade and it helps to clean the air.
Queens residents still picking up the pieces from Ida were anxious to avoid a repeat of that storm. Thankfully, most were spared Tuesday, but one man woke up to significant damage to his car.
Subway flooding is one major concern during the storm, especially after what the city saw during Ida.
