Flooding caused delays on multiple New York City subway lines Monday as torrential rain pummeled the Tri-State Area.

Severe storms hammered parts of the tri-state area Monday afternoon into the late evening hours, flooding City subways, prompting dozens of water rescues and triggering a state of emergency in hard-hit parts of New Jersey.

The heavy downpours wreaked havoc across the city with footage showing commuters overwhelmed by floodwaters in various subway stations.

The century-old system is being hit with more powerful and frequent storms, and it will take a multiagency effort to fix it.

Travelers were bracing Tuesday morning for bumpy commutes across the New York City area due to residual disruptions from Monday’s torrential downpours, though the National Weather Service said the storms had moved east by then.

: Barring any setbacks, warmups will begin at 7:25 pm ET with kickoff scheduled for 8:15 pm ET. Wednesday's game between Orlando City and New York City FC will have a delayed start due to inclement weather near Inter&Co Stadium.

Two people died in New Jersey after their car was swept into a brook. Public transit was largely running normally a day after the subway system flooded in New York. Officials warned aging infrastructure remained susceptible to extreme weather.

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