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NYCEM reminds New Yorkers to prepare for heavy rain today, 6/14. Basement flooding can happen quickly and be life-threatening. Move to higher ground if needed and STAY OUT of flooded basements. Limit travel and do not enter flooded roads. More info: nyc.gov/beready

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.@FDNY Activity: Expect traffic delays, road closures, mass transit disruptions & emergency personnel near West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, Manhattan. Use alternate routes.
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.@ConEdison is responding to a power outage in Brooklyn ZIP(s): 11236, 11212, 11207. Report service loss: coned.com/ReportOutage or 1-800-75-CONED. Multilingual & ASL Link: on.nyc.gov/22lyehC
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For the first time since 1973, the Knicks have won the 2026 NBA Championships! Expect road closures & traffic delays in the area of Madison Square Garden. Listen to NYPD instructions. Enjoy the moment & celebrate safely.
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Special event-related crowds & congestion: Traffic delays in Midtown Manhattan. Use mass transit if possible & avoid the area. Multilingual & ASL Link: on.nyc.gov/2hjFYBK.

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In support of events at MSG, a secure zone is in effect from W 29-35 St between 6th-8th Ave in Manhattan at NYPD discretion. Entry only for ticketed, credentialed, or authorized persons. Expect delays and avoid the MSG area. Multilingual & ASL Link: on.nyc.gov/2gnRni5

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.@NWSNewYorkNY Coastal Flood Statement for Queens South: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM on 6/13. Inundation of 0.5ft above ground level may cause minor flooding of shore roads/properties. weather.gov/okx. Multilingual & ASL Link: on.nyc.gov/2hoK0Ij. #NYwx
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.@NWSNewYorkNY Coastal Flood Advisory for Staten Island: 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM on 6/14. Inundation of one ft above ground level may cause minor flooding of shore roads/properties. weather.gov/okx. Multilingual & ASL Link: weather.gov/okx/. #NYWX

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.@NWSNewYorkNY Coastal Flood Statement for Staten Island: Until 9:00 PM on 6/13. Inundation of 1/2ft above ground level may cause minor flooding of shore roads/properties. weather.gov/okx. Multilingual & ASL Link: on.nyc.gov/2hoK0Ij. #NYWX

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.@FDNY Five Alarm Fire: Denman Street & Lamont Avenue, Queens. Expect smoke & traffic delays in the area. People nearby should avoid smoke and close windows. Multilingual & ASL Link: on.nyc.gov/1kdbhe2
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.@NWSNewYorkNY High Rip Current Risk: Don't swim on red-flagged beaches w/o lifeguard. Life-threatening rip currents from 6AM-9PM on 6/14. If caught in a rip current, swim parallel to the shoreline, not against the current. Info: weather.gov/beach/okx #NYwx

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Vehicle Collision: Westbound traffic delays on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway approaching Queens Boulevard in Queens. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. Multilingual & ASL Link: on.nyc.gov/2hjFYBK.

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.@FDNY Four Alarm Fire: Denman Street & Lamont Avenue, Queens. Expect smoke & traffic delays in the area. People nearby should avoid smoke and close windows. Multilingual & ASL Link: on.nyc.gov/1kdbhe2
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National Puerto Rican Day Parade: 5th Ave between 44th St & 79th St in Manhattan will be closed on Sunday, 6/14. Please consider alt routes & allow for additional travel time. More Info: nprdpinc.org. Multilingual & ASL Link: on.nyc.gov/2gnRni5.
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NYers are encouraged to prepare for potential heavy rain & storms impacting NYC on 6/14. During periods of heavy rain causing flooding, move to higher ground. If in a basement, move to a higher floor. If traveling, use caution. More info: nyc.gov/beready
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.@NYC_DOT Gridlock Alert Day Reminder for today, 6/13: Take mass transit, walk, or bike. Use alternate routes & expect delays. Info: on.nyc.gov/4fAeeoP

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.@nycwater Help Prevent Street Flooding: Clear leaves & debris from catch basins near your home if it is safe to do so. Be sure to wear gloves & watch for traffic. Report clogged catch basins: call 311 or visit on.nyc.gov/38t3h4r.

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Due to @FDNY activity, expect traffic delays, road closures, mass transit disruptions and a heavy presence of emergency personnel in the area of Riverside Drive and 158th Street in Queens. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time.
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Vehicle Collision: eastbound traffic delays on the Long Island Expressway at 164th Street in Queens. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. Multilingual & ASL Link: on.nyc.gov/2hjFYBK.

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