At least two people died on Thursday in flooded basements after record rainfall in parts of New York City that also deluged some streets and subway stations.
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Preliminary reports showed 45.7mm (1.8in) of rain fell in Central Park, which exceeded its record of 41.7mm set in 1917, the National Weather Service said. LaGuardia airport recorded 50mm of rain, which broke the hub’s 1955 record of 30mm
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