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.

A flood watch has also been issued in Washington, D.C., while the Midwest also has the potential for flooding.

New York City faced severe disruptions as torrential rains triggered flash floods, inundating subway stations and stranding passengers. Dramatic videos circulating on social media captured the chaos,