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Governor Kathy Hochul Declares State of Emergency for Rockland County, Hudson Valley, and New York City

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ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY – Governor Kathy Hochul has declared a State of Emergency for Rockland County, the Hudson Valley, New York City, and Long Island due to the significant, dangerous rainfall that is currently impacting the region and is expected to continue for the next 20 hours.

Officials are reminding residents to take precautions and exercise caution to stay safe. Avoid walking or driving down a flooded road, which are some of the most dangerous places during flash floods.

We’re expecting to see more rain throughout tonight and will provide updates on road closures and flooding.

Photos of flooding in Clarkstown and Ramapo below and this article will be updated with the latest news.

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Looking For A Civil Service Position In Rockland County Apply Now

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Looking for a new job or a new career? Rockland County is hiring. Please click on the QR code in the flyer or visit: https://mycivilservice.rocklandgov.com/exams

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Rockland County Under Winter Storm Watch from Sunday Afternoon through late Sunday

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Rockland County is expected to get up to 8 inches of snow. The snow will possibly be heavy and effecting portions of southern Conn., northeast NJ and southeast NY. The snow is expected to fall from Sunday afternoon through late Sunday night. The snow will effect roads, and especially bridges and overpasses. Roads will become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult. 
IMPORTANT:
  • Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
  • Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.
  • Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order.

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