We can expect flowers in May.
Wild video captures extensive damage from this week’s powerful coastal storms that brought high winds and unrelenting rain to the Big Apple, with residents waking up Thursday to crushed cars, downed utility poles and streets strewn across the street. I saw the rubble.
Videos shared online show the destruction left by days of continuous heavy rain and strong winds.
one crazy clip Shows a boat about to sink in Sheepshead Bay in the heavy rain on a Wednesday afternoon.
The ship, located near Manhattan Beach in Brooklyn, can barely be seen poking out of the water as waves crash from all angles.
Another clip shows a large tree falling onto a car and breaking its trunk on West 102nd Street in Manhattan on Wednesday. Shattered glass from the car’s rear windshield can be seen scattered on the road.
A huge fallen tree covered in beautiful white flowers also lay completely across the road, completely blocking traffic.
Incredible photos taken during Wednesday’s storm also showed what appeared to be lightning striking the Statue of Liberty’s torch.
Storm conditions, with winds reaching 90 miles per hour, caused utility poles to sway dangerously in the winds both in New York City and surrounding suburbs.
Video from Hackettstown shows police responding as 50 mph winds swayed power lines and sent poles lower and lower toward the ground.
Thousands of people in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut were without power Thursday morning after the damaging storm.
As of 8:30 a.m., 22,000 customers in New Jersey and 50,000 customers across New York were without power, including nearly 12,000 in Westchester County. . A little more than 6,000 customers were without power in Connecticut; According to poweroutage.us.
By Thursday morning, the storm was mostly over, and the National Weather Service reported that “the last few showers mixed with snow or primarily light snow will continue this morning inland.”
“A few showers are possible this afternoon and evening,” the agency said.
