Flood watch continues as heavy rain sweeps across LI
Quick ReadRainfall records could fall as the region continues to get soaked. A flood watch is in effect on Long Island.
Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Flood waters begin to rise on South Ocean Avenue in Freeport. (March 29, 2010)
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As Gov. David A. Paterson requested federal funds Monday to rebuild after a deadly nor'easter, forecasters said the seemingly endless rain spell shattered a daily record and could make this the wettest March on record.
About 1.8 inches of rain fell in Islip Monday, breaking the March 29 record of 1.35 inches in 2003, the National Weather Service said. And with 8.04 inches already recorded...
