URGENT WEATHER ALERT: NYC Flash flood damage reporting portal

Update: Heavy Rain and Flash Flood damage reporting and safety tips
September 2023
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Safety Tips for the Community:

Severe weather can result to damage around the city. Over the past 24 hours the heavy rains and flooding resulted in damages all throughout the five boroughs of NYC. Please take time this morning to report damages to public or private property.

* New Yorkers are encouraged to report damage to their property and file service requests by calling 311 (212-639-9675 for Video Relay Service, or TTY: 212-504-4115) or by accessing the 311 Severe Weather page ([link removed]) .
* New Yorkers can now report damage to their home or business as part of the city's Report Damage Portal ([link removed]) . This is the first step in letting the city know where damage is.
* New Yorkers should expect continued delays and suspensions in MTA train service. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. If you must travel, New Yorkers are advised to exercise caution.
* If your car has been relocated, call 311.
* New Yorkers are encouraged to sign up for Notify NYC, the city’s free emergency notification system. Through Notify NYC, New Yorkers can receive phone calls, text messages, and/or emails alerts about traffic and transit disruptions and other emergencies. To sign up for Notify NYC, call 311, visit the Notify NYC website ([link removed]) , or follow @NotifyNYC on Twitter.

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* Avoid Non-Essential Travel: NYC Emergency Management has issued a Travel Advisory due to potential widespread travel impacts, especially during today's morning commute.
* Stay Informed: Sign up for ** Notify NYC ([link removed])
emergency notification systems for localized emergency alerts in your language. For weather updates, visit the ** National Weather Service ([link removed])
* Safety First: If in a basement apartment, prepare to move to higher ground and have a Go Bag ready. Avoid flooded streets—whether walking or driving. Remember: Turn around, don’t drown!
* Immediate Concerns: For immediate hazards, call 911. For service requests or damage reports, use ** 311’s Severe Weather page ([link removed])
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Your safety is paramount. Please heed all warnings and thank you for your understanding during these challenging times.
We request all to propagate this message to their friends, family, neighbors and dear ones.

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