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.

Storms prompted flash flood warnings across the New York City metropolitan area Monday night, with photos showing severe flooding across the city and in parts of New York state and New Jersey.

: 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.

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Humidity levels in the tri–state area have been particularly unpleasant making the hot temperatures feel even warmer and a second heatwave could be on the way

Roads and streets, meanwhile, are likely to flood during the downpour, said the Office of Emergency Management’s advisory. Flooded roads could spell trouble for the city’s bus riders and drivers. The city warned motorists not to drive through flooded roads.