CNN CNN Newsroom With Fredricka Whitfield August 22, 2021 18:03:00
Now, the western part, better. southern and western, wet. that's what we're dealing with now. so july was a record rain month in this area of the country. what does that mean if you have 6, 12, 15 hours of steady rainfall? now, this is pretty spitty. but if it gets heavier like it was earlier this morning, that will give you pockets of flooding. we're already seeing that up island and toward manhattan. remember from last night, new york city in central park got the most rain in a single hour it's had since the 1800s. okay? random, weird, outer band of this storm before it was even anywhere clo...