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A widening drought now covers much of the tri‑state, with reservoirs, streams and lawns showing stress and officials urging conservation.
Jun 05, 2026
Thirsty Tri-State: Drought Creeps Toward New York City Taps
Jun 01, 2026
Sunny Morning, Sneaky Showers Poised To Dampen NYC Commute
May 31, 2026
Sun Splashes Back Over City As Mild Breezes Sweep NYC
May 30, 2026
New Radar Maps Show NYC Sinking Block By Block
Morning sun warms NYC into the low 70s. Scattered afternoon showers are possible and a moderate rip current risk remains at ocean beaches.
Clear start and mostly sunny — highs near 74°F. Small craft advisory and moderate rip currents persist for ocean beaches tonight.
Satellite radar and tide-gauge data show parts of New York City sinking by millimeters a year — small changes that can meaningfully increase flood risk in low-lying neighborhoods.
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