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Flash flooding and downed trees after NYC severe rainfall
The effects of the severe rainfall are evident throughout New York City. FOX 5 NY's Kendall Green and Nick Gregory report on how New Yorkers are dealing with the aftermath.
NEW YORK - A 43-year-old man was pronounced dead after being found unresponsive inside a flooded boiler room in the basement, according to the NYPD.
Person found in flooded boiler room
What we know:
Police received calls at 4:44 p.m. on Oct. 30 regarding a man in a basement at 701 W. 175th Street.
Witnesses report that a 43-year-old man was inside a flooded boiler room in the basement of the residence.
The man was found unconscious and unresponsive, and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The identity of the deceased is being withheld, pending family notification.
What we don't know:
The identity of the deceased is currently unknown, as is how he died.
Dig deeper:
A person who was trapped in a flooded basement in Brooklyn also died earlier today, according to the NYPD and FDNY.
The Source: This article includes information provided by the NYPD.