Claims: Flash flood warnings strike north-east US amid wildfire smoke from Canada
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- title: Flash flood warnings strike north-east US amid wildfire smoke from Canada Source
- url: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/18/flash-flood-weather-north-east-us Source
- summary: Poor air quality from wildfires continues to plague New York City as several neighborhoods hit by thunderstorms Saturday is delivering a double dose of dangerous weather across the north-eastern US, with smoky skies from Canadian wildfires giving way to severe thunderstorms that have already triggered a flash flood warning as torrential rain pounds parts of the region. After a brief break on Friday, smoke from the wildfires moved back into New York City and surrounding communities on Saturday, s… Source
- published: Sat, 18 Jul 2026 19:11:13 GMT Source