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In response to "the flood, in photos. -- (link)" by Andie

Did I read that this was from 3.5 inches of rain?

Posted by ty97 Jul 9 '13, 06:59

That's a lot of rain to get quickly, but I am really surprised to hear that that amount rain caused such extensive flooding. The photos are incredible

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it was just so so so so fast. -- nm - Andie Jul 9, 07:00 4
- when i posted at 4:48, it was just when the dark cloud descended. by 7pm the subway was flooded out and shut down, -- nm - Andie Jul 9, 07:01 3
  - This......for me it started just before 5:30 and it was walls of rain for 45 mins....it just came down that fast...the sewers could not take it all. -- nm - Walt_Disney Jul 9, 07:04 1
    - and everything ran downhill, and the rivers just overflowed..... -- nm - Andie Jul 9, 07:05
  - (btw, i have lived here 20 years - those type of subway closures have never happened in that time.) -- nm - Andie Jul 9, 07:02

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Did I read that this was from 3.5 inches of rain?

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