What to Know
- It's not expected to be as bad as the Carolinas, but Hurricane Florence or what is left of it anyway is heading our way
- Police say a 23-year-old suspected arsonist lit a bunch of cars on fire at the Kings Plaza parking garage on Monday
- Everything from a surprise wedding proposal, Henry Winkler's first Emmy and Betty White had social media buzzing during the Emmys on Monday
Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018
Happy Tuesday! Be sure to grab your rain boots and umbrella, it's going to be a wet one as remnants from the once powerful Hurricane Florence push through the region. As always, get the latest forecast at nbcnewyork.com/weather.
1. Remnants of Deadly Florence Will Pound Tri-State Tuesday
It's not expected to be as bad as the Carolinas, but Hurricane Florence or what is left of it anyway is heading our way.
That means you can expect thunderstorms, downpours and just an all-around gross day. Some spots could even see upwards of four inches of rain before it's all said and done.
Florence killed at least 31 people in the Carolinas and Virginia.
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Read more here.
2. Suspected Arsonist Arrested in NYC Mall Inferno That Hurt 21
It was a crazy and smoky scene in Brooklyn on Monday.
Police say a 23-year-old suspected arsonist lit a bunch of cars on fire at the Kings Plaza parking garage.
Twenty-one people, including 18 firefighters, were hurt in the seven-alarm blaze and they even had to shut down the mall.
Read more here.
3. Surprise Wedding Proposal, Betty White and Top Emmy Moments
It was Emmy night on Monday and we saw it all.
Everything from a surprise wedding proposal, Henry Winkler's first Emmy and Betty White had social media buzzing during the award show.
The Emmys started out congratulating TV academy voters for the most historically diverse field of nominees yet.
Read more here.
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