{"id":326179,"date":"2026-08-20T22:11:31","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T22:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/326179\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T22:11:31","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T22:11:31","slug":"flash-flood-warning-issued-for-manhattan-and-brooklyn-as-storms-move-into-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/326179\/","title":{"rendered":"Flash flood warning issued for Manhattan and Brooklyn as storms move into NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-block-key=\"xcg8v\">The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for Manhattan and Brooklyn Thursday evening as a line of thunderstorms carrying heavy rain and strong winds moved into New York City.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"3nen0\">The warning, issued at 5:40 p.m., is in effect until 7:45 p.m. The weather service said shortly beforehand that storms moving east from northeastern New Jersey carried threats of heavy rain and wind gusts up to 50 mph.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"xcg8v\">A special weather statement was also <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NWSNewYorkNY\/status\/2090542710587375844\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">issued<\/a> for Staten Island as the storms approached the city.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"e1lf6\">This is a developing story and may be updated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for Manhattan and Brooklyn Thursday evening as a line&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":326180,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-326179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=326179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326179\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/326180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=326179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=326179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}