1/11/2024
WT Staff
HAPPENING NOW
Inland river flooding ends Thursday
NWS: more flooding coming on the weekend
Water news for Thursday, January 11, 2024 - last updated 423 pm EST
National Weather Service Flood Advisory updated 606 am EST Jan 11
Orange-Putnam-Rockland-Northern Westchester-Southern Westchester-New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-Richmond (Staten Island)-Kings (Brooklyn)-Northern Queens Counties
Strong winds and widespread minor to moderate flood impacts are
likely from Friday night into Saturday.
Streamflow Situation from USGS WaterWatch
Coastal flooding ended overnight relieving Lindenhurst to West Sayville of inundation up to two feet above flood stage.
Coastal and inland flooding inside NYS has ended Thursday, with Ramapo River no longer flooding at Mahwah NJ. Hudson River no longer flooding at Poughkeepsie. Active flooding is still occurring on Housatonic River half a foot over flood stage at Gaylordsville CT station. See USGS Provisional Data statement at the end of this article.
Drinking Water Advisories
Plattsburgh issued a BWA for certain addresses on Margaret Street Tuesday after a water main break was repaired. The order impacts connections at 290 - 312 & 325 Margaret Street, until further notice.
See yellow tags on the map for boil water orders in NYS.
Drought Map USGS 7-day average streamflow against seasonal average
Lower Genesee River watershed is back on the drought map Thursday rated below normal.
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