Dangerous torrential rainfall and flash flooding are underway in the mid-Atlantic and Northeast Thursday with millions at risk along the Interstate 95 corridor. It’s shaping up to be another serious flood event in a summer that’s been full of them.

Flooding caused delays on multiple New York City subway lines Monday as torrential rain pummeled the Tri-State Area.

Strong storms moved through the Northeast on Thursday, July 31, bringing heavy rain and causing flash flooding and travel disruptions across New York and New Jersey. In New York City, rainwater flowed into subway stations,

Over 100 passengers were rescued from a stranded Long Island Rail Road train near the Bayside station, which had become stuck in rising floodwaters during rush hour, according to WABC. Passengers had to wait about 2 hours before emergency crews could get them to safety.

A person shields themselves from rainfall with a plastic bag on July 31, 2025 in New York City. Widespread storms swept across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Thursday, bringing bursts of heavy rain.