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Amid a drought warning, it's raining in NYC for the 1st time in weeks. But it won't be enough.
Amid an unprecedented uptick in brush fires and a drought warning, it's raining in New York City for the first time in weeks.
WEATHER: Let it rain! NYC to see 1st significant rainfall since September—1 to 2 inches—as historic drought drags on
New York City is set to get 1 to 2 inches of rain late Wednesday into Thursday—the first significant rainfall the city has seen since late September—as the area continues to deal with a “severe” drought and widespread wildfires.
Heavy rain expected in NYC amid historic drought warning
Heavy rain and snow is expected across the tri-state area on Thursday, a day after City officials declared the fist drought warning in over two decades.
NYC region rejoices in rain, but it's not enough to change drought conditions
Jackie Bray, New York state Commissioner of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, joined WNYC for an update.
First significant rain finally falls in NYC and Tri-State area amid drought warning
New York City declared its first drought warning in over 20 years. Most of the area is in severe or extreme drought.
NYC's latest rainfall "not a drought buster"
The first damp day in weeks is a welcome sign amid brush fires and the drought. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
NYC area forecast calls for much-needed rain this week, but not a ‘drought buster’
While an inch of rain is expected to fall by the end of Friday, meteorologists say it still won’t be enough to undo the region’s drought conditions.
Winter storm warning issued for some as NYC braces for heavy rain, nasty chill
Thankfully no major flooding was expected from the rain, though some ponding on roads was to be expected throughout the day, ...
Staten Island Advance8h
How much rain did NYC get with this week’s storm?
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — After more than 48 hours of rain, the clouds have begun to part and give way to peaks of sunshine.
Amid a drought warning, it rained in NYC for the 1st time in weeks. But it's not enough.
Amid an unprecedented uptick in brush fires and a drought warning, it rained in New York City for the first time in weeks Thursday.
Rainy weather to persist Friday in NYC, while winter hits upstate
Rainy and chilly wether will persist in City through Friday night, while some areas just north and west of the city are ...
New York Post4d
Northeast to see significant rain amid NYC drought warning and NJ wildfires
Significant rain is forecast to arrive in the Northeast towards the end of the workweek amid what, for many cities in the ...
Fox 5 NY on MSN1d
Early-season winter storm blasts NY, NJ with snow, beneficial rain
A potent winter storm system brought rain, strong winds and even several inches of snow to parts of New York and New Jersey, ...
Will the rain affect the drought in New York and New Jersey?
Rain is coming down across the tri-state area on Thursday as the drought continues to persist. A drought warning was declared ...
NYC issues first drought warning in 22 years, pauses aqueduct repairs to bring in more water
Mayor Eric Adams upgraded the drought warning and halted an aqueduct repair project that had stopped drinking water from ...