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Published 02 Sep, 2021 11:36am

New York City subway flooding scenes stun the internet

A flash flood emergency was declared Wednesday in New York City as scenes of the remnants from Hurricane Ida cause havoc.

New York City issued a travel ban early Thursday morning because of the flooding.

Scenes of subway trains stunned internet users as they shared the images and videos on Twitter.

New York governor declared a state of emergency.

Flights at Newark airport were also suspended after baggage areas were flooded.

A match of the US Open was also suspended because the court was flooded.

People took to Twitter to use the opportunity to discuss the effects of climate change.

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