NEW YORK (WCBS 880) – Ida brought record rain to New York City and New Jersey, flooding subway stations, streets and homes. Here are some of the scenes from across the Tri-State area during and after the storm.
Rainfall from Hurricane Ida flood the basement of a Kennedy Fried Chicken fast food restaurant on September 1, 2021, in the Bronx borough of New York City.David Dee Delgado/Getty Images
A worker unblocks drains on a street affected by floodwater in Brooklyn, New York early on September 2, 2021.ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images
Highway 440 flooded in Jersey City as hundreds of cars are stuck in water on Sept. 2, 2021.Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
NYPD's Emergency Service Unit said it rescued a disabled man & his dog who were trapped in a basement with 3 feet of water on Sept. 2, 2021.NYPD
Floodwater surrounds vehicles following heavy rain in Brooklyn on Sept. 2, 2021.ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images
Highway 440 in Jersey City as drivers try to escape the water on on Sept. 1, 2021.Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
A worker unblocks drains on a street affected by floodwater in Brooklyn, New York early on Sept. 2, 2021.ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images
People out in the street during heavy rain and storm at Times Square on Sept. 1, 2021.Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
A person makes their way in rainfall from the remnants of Hurricane Ida in the Bronx on Sept. 1, 2021.David Dee Delgado/Getty Images
People take cover from floodwaters on Newark Street in Hoboken caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ida on Sept. 1, 2021.Gary Hershorn/Getty Images
Cars sit sunken at Highway 440 after a flash flood in Bayonne on Sept. 1, 2021.Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
Floodwaters make their way into a Domino's pizza restaurant in Hoboken, New Jersey on Sept. 1, 2021.Gary Hershorn/Getty Images
A delivery worker makes their way in the rainfall from Hurricane Ida during a flood on Intervale Avenue in the Bronx on Sept. 1, 2021.David Dee Delgado/Getty Images
People out in the street during heavy rain and storm at Times Square on Sept. 1, 2021.Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
Flood waters entered Sunflower Organic Cleaners on Main St in Passaic, N.J. on Sept. 2, 2021.© Tariq Zehawi via Imagn Content Services, LLC
Rain enters the court through the outer openings of the roof causing a delay during day three of the 2021 US Open in Queens on Sept. 1, 2021.Al Bello/Getty Images
A fallen tree is blocked off in Central Park on Sept. 2, 2021 following a night of heavy wind and rain.Spencer Platt/Getty Images
FDR Drive closed on Sept. 2, 2021 following a night of heavy wind and rain from the remnants of Hurricane Ida.Spencer Platt/Getty Images
The rains left parts of FDR Drive closed the next morning on Sept. 2, 2021.Spencer Platt/Getty Images
I-87 traffic in Westchester still faced issues due to flooding Thursday morning.NY State Police
Drivers exit F.D.R. Drive on 125th St. on Sept. 2, 2021 as the thoroughfare was closed down to 59th Street after the extremely heavy rainfall.David Dee Delgado/Getty Images
A man uses garbage bags to keep his pants and feet dry as he crosses a flooded Lester Street in Passaic on Sept. 2, 2021.Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images
Scenes of the devastation left behind Sept. 2, 2021 on Peck Avenue in Flushing, Queens.Juliet Papa/1010 WINS
Fire crews roll in to help with the damage left behind Sept. 2, 2021 from Ida on Peck Avenue in Flushing, Queens.Juliet Papa/1010 Wins
