New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has declared a State of Emergency after torrential rains triggered flash floods across the state of New Jersey. Rainfall rates reached 2 inches per hour, causing water rescues, flooded streets, and major disruptions to NJ Transit and NYC subways. The National Weather Service warns of more intense rain through Tuesday. In New York, basement apartment residents have been urged to prepare for evacuation. Airports, including LaGuardia, Newark, and JFK, are reporting delays.


