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NYC Prepares 51 Safe Spots for Storm | New York City News
New York City is opening 51 safe overnight shelters at public schools across all five boroughs to protect residents from an incoming storm with heavy rain and flooding risks. Activated Tuesday night and staying open as long as the weather threatens, these shelters welcome service animals and pets. With a Flood Watch in effect until 8 PM Wednesday and potential rainfall of 1–3 inches—or more—Mayor Zohran Mamdani is urging everyone to prepare, sign up for alerts, and check on neighbors. The city has already cleared drains and inspected flood-prone areas to stay ahead of the storm. Find your…
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