Flash Flood in Richmond County, New York

Flash Flood July 31, 2019 · Richmond County, New York

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A video shows a flooded MTA bus with water up to the floorboards of other vehicles near the intersection of Richmond Terrace and Union Avenue in Mariners Harbor, Staten Island.

The wider storm

Showers and thunderstorms developed during the afternoon as precipitable water values rose above 1.50 inches, resulting in isolated flash flooding on Staten Island.

Began near Port Richmond (40.6366, -74.1575).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 848631. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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