Storms prompted flash flood warnings across the New York City metropolitan area Monday night, with photos showing severe flooding across the city and in parts of New York state and New Jersey.

Heavy rain pounded the US Northeast on Monday, triggering flash flood warnings across New York City and forcing New Jersey to declare a state of emergency. The deluge led to rising water levels that disrupted roads,

Flash flooding hit New York City and New Jersey declared a state of emergency as storms soaked the Northeast on Monday night. A flood warning was in effect for all five boroughs of New York City as New Yorkers filmed subway stations filling up with water.