NYC under flood watch as Big Apple could get over 5 inches of rain — with fears of life-threatening flash floods

New York City is under Flood Watch Tuesday — with the National Weather Service warning of the potential for life-threatening flash flooding.

The Big Apple joins parts of Long Island, the Hudson Valley, most of Connecticut, northern New Jersey, and eastern Pennsylvania, hit by an AccuWeather Flood Watch alert.

Some areas will be drenched with...