Shocking video shows streets of Soho underwater as NYC is hit with heavy rain and flash flooding
The bustling streets of Soho turned into an underwater nightmare Saturday as heavy rain battered the Big Apple causing severe flooding across the city. Shocking video obtained by The Post shows the usually busy intersection of West Broadway and Grand Street in Soho inundated with heavy flood waters.
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The bustling streets of Soho turned into an underwater nightmare Saturday as heavy rain battered the Big Apple causing severe flooding across the city. Shocking video obtained by The Post shows the usually busy intersection of West Broadway and Grand Street in Soho inundated with heavy flood waters. Several cars, including ambitious taxi drivers, can be seen cautiously driving through the flooded streets trying to make their way out of the underwater mess — while pedestrians were trapped with some using garbage bags as protection against the rising water. Taylor Prokes, 35, lives above Felix Bar & Restaurant and captured the now-viral video of Soho’s flooded intersection of West Broadway and Grand Street from her apartment building.
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- The bustling streets of Soho turned into an underwater nightmare Saturday as heavy rain battered the Big Apple causing severe flooding across the city. Shocking video obtained by The Post shows the usually busy intersection of West Broadway and Grand Street in Soho inundated with heavy flood waters.
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Shocking video shows streets of Soho underwater as NYC is hit with heavy rain and flash flooding
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