Comments here and over at TheeRant say that the 60th and 100th Precincts are being evacuated of police officers. Buildings are being hit hard by flooding and have no power. News reports across the board say Lower Manhattan is taking a beating and electrical grids are failing.
Prayers for our brothers and sisters in New York and all those affected.
UPDATE: A huge fire has already destroyed 50 homes in Queens. FDNY can't get to the blazes due to impassible streets - and this is just a small corner of New York. The entire eastern seaboard and surrounding states are getting trashed badly.
UPDATE: A huge fire has already destroyed 50 homes in Queens. FDNY can't get to the blazes due to impassible streets - and this is just a small corner of New York. The entire eastern seaboard and surrounding states are getting trashed badly.