{"id":23387,"date":"2025-10-30T23:52:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T23:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/23387\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T23:52:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T23:52:13","slug":"man-39-dies-after-being-pulled-from-flooded-brooklyn-basement-nypd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/23387\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 39, dies after being pulled from flooded Brooklyn basement: NYPD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">EAST FLATBUSH, Brooklyn (PIX11) \u2014 A man died after he was pulled from a flooded basement in Brooklyn as New York City was hit with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/tracking-storm-coastal-flood-advisory-185546277.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:historic storm;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">historic storm<\/a>, according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A call came in for a reported person trapped in a flooded basement at 564 Kingston Ave. in East Flatbush at 4:25 p.m. on Thursday, officials said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/news\/local-news\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:More Local News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\"> More Local News <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">An FDNY rescue dive team entered the basement, searched and removed a man, 39, from the flood, according to the FDNY and NYPD.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The person was taken to a nearby hospital by FDNY EMS where he was later pronounced dead by hospital staff, officials said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">There was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/tracking-storm-coastal-flood-advisory-185546277.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:flooding all over New York City;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">flooding all over New York City<\/a> on Thursday due to the hard-hitting storm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Spencer Gustafson is a digital content producer from Long Island who has covered New York state and city news since 2023. 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