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New York City braced for chaos as flash floods and high winds slammed into neighborhoods, turning streets into rivers and forcing parents to carry kids through ankle-deep water. A Brooklyn deli battled clogged drains and incoming waves, while the Belt Parkway shut down with calf-high water reported by a UPS worker. Residents say this is no longer a one-off disaster — infrastructure is failing, and more needs to be done to protect vulnerable areas. City crews scrambled to clear drains and assist basement dwellers, while emergency teams positioned themselves ahead of the storm. Power went out in Crown Heights, and in East Flatbush, a massive tree crashed through a home and car — leaving homeowners stunned by the destruction. When the sky opens, New York’s urban resilience is put to the ultimate test.

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