Severe thunderstorms struck the New York City area on Wednesday, May 20, leading to flash flooding in several boroughs.
Footage filmed by Grant Conversano shows motorists and pedestrians navigating deep floodwaters in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn on Thursday evening.
The National Weather Service (NWS) said it received numerous reports of flooding, downed trees, lightning strikes, and hail in New York and Connecticut during the severe storms. Credit: Grant Conversano via Storyful