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After storms cause massive subway flooding, MTA chief calls on NYC to grow sewer capacity
MTA Chairman and CEO Janno Lieber is calling on New York City to build up its sewer system after massive subway flooding ...
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NYC's Subway Flooding Isn't A Fluke. It's The Reality For Cities In A Warming World
Underground trains are incredibly susceptible to flooding from climate-driven extreme rain and sea level rise. Cities around ...
Latest subway soaking raises more questions over system’s vulnerability
After torrential rains that turned station entrances into waterfalls, the subway system will remain exposed to recurring ...
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NYC subway flooding sparks infrastructure concerns, questions: 'We're seeing them every year'
Several NYC subway stations flooded on Monday night after rain drenched parts of the city, causing severe delays and even ...
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Sandy Could Really Flood the New York Subway System - Gizmodo
How the subway can collapse and flood Most people may not realize it—or never have occasion to think about it—but NYC’s subway system is susceptible to flooding. The possibility is quite real.
Adams sex assault lawsuit stalled as lawyers say Hurricane Sandy destroyed his NYPD personnel file
Discovery in the civil sexual assault suit against Mayor Adams has hit a snag as his lawyers say they can’t produce his NYPD ...
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Subway system still recovering from flooding, but MTA says it 'could ...
The brutal morning commute highlighted an undeniable reality: the subway system remains vulnerable to floods, despite billions in investments since Hurricane Sandy in 2012 and Hurricane Ida in ...
2 dead in New Jersey after flood waters carry away vehicle during heavy rains that hit Northeast
NEW YORK (AP) — Two people in New Jersey were killed after their vehicle was swept up in floodwaters during a storm that ...