Don't be so lenient; I read it was 3 inches! Off by a factor of 50%!
(And the tornado in Brooklyn?)
> Subways were flooded; the official line was that about half the
> system was shut down; word on the street is that it was higher.
I read that "every line" was affected.
BTW, I listened to your radio show from July 5 ... very prescient about the infrastructure before the I-35W collapse!
/jordan