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Howard Beach, Queens

Bridge Closed, Vehicles Trapped in High Water

Reported Dec 23 at 7:13 AM · Updated Dec 23 at 8:21 AM · 18.0K Viewed

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Dec 23, 8:21AM

Specialized police units are responding to the area.

Dec 23, 7:32AM

Police at the scene say no one is injured, they are asking for the northbound lanes of Cross Bay Blvd to be closed on the bridge.

Dec 23, 7:22AM

Police say there are four vehicles trapped in water that is about four feet deep. They are closing Cross Bay Blvd northbound lanes.

Dec 23, 7:20AM

Firefighters at the scene say vehicles are floating in high water.

Dec 23, 7:19AM

Police say Cross Bay Blvd is flooded south of 161 Ave.

Dec 23, 7:17AM

Police received a 911 report that an officer needs backup at the same location.

Dec 23, 8:21AM

Specialized police units are responding to the area.

Dec 23, 7:32AM

Police at the scene say no one is injured, they are asking for the northbound lanes of Cross Bay Blvd to be closed on the bridge.

Dec 23, 7:22AM

Police say there are four vehicles trapped in water that is about four feet deep. They are closing Cross Bay Blvd northbound lanes.

Dec 23, 7:20AM

Firefighters at the scene say vehicles are floating in high water.

Dec 23, 7:19AM

Police say Cross Bay Blvd is flooded south of 161 Ave.

Dec 23, 7:17AM

Police received a 911 report that an officer needs backup at the same location.

Dec 23, 8:21AM

Specialized police units are responding to the area.

Dec 23, 7:32AM

Police at the scene say no one is injured, they are asking for the northbound lanes of Cross Bay Blvd to be closed on the bridge.

Dec 23, 7:22AM

Police say there are four vehicles trapped in water that is about four feet deep. They are closing Cross Bay Blvd northbound lanes.

Dec 23, 7:20AM

Firefighters at the scene say vehicles are floating in high water.

Dec 23, 7:19AM

Police say Cross Bay Blvd is flooded south of 161 Ave.

Dec 23, 7:17AM

Police received a 911 report that an officer needs backup at the same location.

Dec 23, 8:21AM

Specialized police units are responding to the area.

Dec 23, 7:32AM

Police at the scene say no one is injured, they are asking for the northbound lanes of Cross Bay Blvd to be closed on the bridge.

Dec 23, 7:22AM

Police say there are four vehicles trapped in water that is about four feet deep. They are closing Cross Bay Blvd northbound lanes.

Dec 23, 7:20AM

Firefighters at the scene say vehicles are floating in high water.

Dec 23, 7:19AM

Police say Cross Bay Blvd is flooded south of 161 Ave.

Dec 23, 7:17AM

Police received a 911 report that an officer needs backup at the same location.

Dec 23, 8:21AM

Specialized police units are responding to the area.

Dec 23, 7:32AM

Police at the scene say no one is injured, they are asking for the northbound lanes of Cross Bay Blvd to be closed on the bridge.

Dec 23, 7:22AM

Police say there are four vehicles trapped in water that is about four feet deep. They are closing Cross Bay Blvd northbound lanes.

Dec 23, 7:20AM

Firefighters at the scene say vehicles are floating in high water.

Dec 23, 7:19AM

Police say Cross Bay Blvd is flooded south of 161 Ave.

Dec 23, 7:17AM

Police received a 911 report that an officer needs backup at the same location.

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Comments

ibunDec 23 at 7:49 AM

Should’ve moved the car

KEESHA44Dec 23 at 9:23 AM

So now New York floods every time it rains heavily, nobody else finds this to be an issue

King_Charles_IIIDec 23 at 7:41 AM

Get a house by the bay they said

notjhoanDec 23 at 5:22 PM

Should've listened to her Michael.

ibunDec 23 at 7:49 AM

Should’ve moved the car

KEESHA44Dec 23 at 9:23 AM

So now New York floods every time it rains heavily, nobody else finds this to be an issue

King_Charles_IIIDec 23 at 7:41 AM

Get a house by the bay they said

notjhoanDec 23 at 5:22 PM

Should've listened to her Michael.

ibunDec 23 at 7:49 AM

Should’ve moved the car

KEESHA44Dec 23 at 9:23 AM

So now New York floods every time it rains heavily, nobody else finds this to be an issue

King_Charles_IIIDec 23 at 7:41 AM

Get a house by the bay they said

notjhoanDec 23 at 5:22 PM

Should've listened to her Michael.

ibunDec 23 at 7:49 AM

Should’ve moved the car

KEESHA44Dec 23 at 9:23 AM

So now New York floods every time it rains heavily, nobody else finds this to be an issue

King_Charles_IIIDec 23 at 7:41 AM

Get a house by the bay they said

notjhoanDec 23 at 5:22 PM

Should've listened to her Michael.

ibunDec 23 at 7:49 AM

Should’ve moved the car

KEESHA44Dec 23 at 9:23 AM

So now New York floods every time it rains heavily, nobody else finds this to be an issue

King_Charles_IIIDec 23 at 7:41 AM

Get a house by the bay they said

notjhoanDec 23 at 5:22 PM

Should've listened to her Michael.

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