Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms bring flooded roadways, downed trees in New York City

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms led to flooding and downed trees in parts of New York City Wednesday night.

The National Weather Service issued a flood advisory for Brooklyn, Staten Island, Queens and Manhattan, urging people not to drive vehicles or walk into areas where water covers the roadway.

Video shows flooded roadways at 100-32 204th St. in Jamaica.

Video captures flash flooding in Bayside, Queens on Wednesday night.

In Brooklyn, Citizen App video captured a massive fallen tree blocking the intersection at 501 Kings Highway.

Citizen App video shows a massive fallen tree blocking the intersection on Kings Highway in Brooklyn.

This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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