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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsChaudhary Parvez (@ChaudharyParvez) Tweeted: BREAKING-Catastrophic situation in New York City
This is 28th street, NYC
#Ida #HurricaneIda #tornado #nyc #NJwx #flashflooding #Emergency #tornadowarnings #NewJerseyTornado https://t.co/dximyYbwmR
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Chaudhary Parvez (@ChaudharyParvez) Tweeted: BREAKING-Catastrophic situation in New York City (Original Post)
Kittycatkat
Sep 2021
OP
Nearly 10 years after Sandy, and all the money in the world, and here we are . . .
hatrack
Sep 2021
#4
As bad as this looks the hurricane that hit NYC several years ago and flooded much
PoliticAverse
Sep 2021
#11
lagomorph777
(30,613 posts)1. Oh my God.
This storm just passed right over my area, hammering neighboring counties but not us. I feel rather lucky.
applegrove
(118,462 posts)2. I hope nobody gets hurt.
Kittycatkat
(1,356 posts)3. I know, this is some serious shit.
hatrack
(59,566 posts)4. Nearly 10 years after Sandy, and all the money in the world, and here we are . . .
Fucking DECADES of science and warnings and plans and programs and infrastructure upgrades, and here we are.
If New York can't protect essential public services from a disintegrating climate, who can?
Kittycatkat
(1,356 posts)5. What a world we live in.
tenderfoot
(8,425 posts)7. At least billionaires have the means to blast themselves into space
because they can.
applegrove
(118,462 posts)6. Hundreds of 911 calls from people stuck in their cars stuck in high water in
The 5 Burroughs.
Solly Mack
(90,758 posts)8. Yikes!
KY_EnviroGuy
(14,488 posts)9. Penn station subway looks like this tonight.....
Credit:
Deborah Bjornsti @Debz1lla
Uhhh stay safe tonight NYC. Penn station subway looks like this. #ida #flooding #nyc
10:21 PM · Sep 1, 2021
Uhhh stay safe tonight NYC. Penn station subway looks like this. #ida #flooding #nyc
10:21 PM · Sep 1, 2021
Another major city crippled due to Ida, not such a good 'ole gal.
Stay safe and on high ground, New Yorkers!
KY........
Demovictory9
(32,419 posts)10. omg
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)11. As bad as this looks the hurricane that hit NYC several years ago and flooded much
of downtown Manhattan was worse. The rain will stop and the water will drain away or be pumped out.