Gale-force winds and heavy rain to batter New York causing flooding and power outages

Parts of New York state will see strong winds and heavy rain until Monday, thanks to a significant weather system coming in.

According to the National Weather Service, Staten Island will be particularly impacted from late Sunday night through Monday morning. Residents are warned to prepare for potentially disruptive weather conditions that could disrupt the Monday morning commute.

The NWS forecasts up to around 1 inch of rain in a short period, with the heaviest expected between late Sunday night and early Monday morning. This is accompanied by strong winds, bringing 25 to 30 mph gusts on Sunday, which could become even stronger by Monday…

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