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Intense rain and flash floods expected from New York City to Washington DC

A major storm is hitting the US East Coast, bringing heavy rain and flash flood risks from New York City to Washington DC. New Jersey's acting governor has declared a state of emergency, and officials are warning residents to prepare for dangerous conditions, with rainfall rates potentially reaching 3 inches per hour in some areas.

Intense rain and flash floods expected from New York City to Washington DC

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A major storm is hitting the US East Coast, bringing heavy rain and flash flood risks from New York City to Washington DC. New Jersey's acting governor has declared a state of emergency, and officials are warning residents to prepare for dangerous conditions, with rainfall rates potentially reaching 3 inches per hour in some areas.
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