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New York City Flash Flooding

Satellite visuals created by the Imagery Production Team made available in CIRA’s Satellite Library were downloaded and featured in news coverage to highlight last week’s flash flooding in the New York City metropolitan region. More information and links can be found below. (POC: D. Smith, dakota.smith@colostate.edu, K. Erickson, kim.erickson@colostate.edu, J. Reiter, josh.reiter@colostate.edu, : S. Miller, steven.miller@colostate.edu, CIRA,) Funding: GOES-R

Fox Weather: “Parts of New York see wettest day on record as life-threatening flooding submerges subways, streets”. https://www.foxweather.com/weather-news/new-york-new-jersey-east-coast-flood-rain-friday

The Australian: “Satellite Imagery Shows Ongoing Rainfall Across New York City”.https://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/satellite-imagery-shows-ongoing-rainfall-across-new-york-city/video/5ddd2e691d635ffc184123199a374ef9

Yahoo! News:

“NYC flooding: Damage assessed after state of emergency declared”.https://news.yahoo.com/nyc-flooding-live-mayor-urges-090429317.html?

“Satellite Images Show Severe Storms Over New York”. https://uk.news.yahoo.com/satellite-images-show-severe-storms-174508969.html

“Satellite Imagery Shows Ongoing Rainfall Across New York City”.https://uk.news.yahoo.com/satellite-imagery-shows-ongoing-rainfall-082433360.html