NYC under flood watch warning due to rain storm, Gov. Hochul says

An unpredictable rainstorm in New York City on Sunday put the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and the east side of Manhattan under a flood warning and pushed Gov. Hochul to urge New Yorkers to stay off roads. “Please heed this warning — it’s just for a short time,” Hochul said at an afternoon news conference in Midtown Manhattan. “Please stay home. Stay off the roads until this has passed.” Rain totals in southern New York could approach records, the governor said. The flood warning, issued by the National Weather Service, also...