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The region was hit with heavy rain Monday evening, resulting in flash floods that not only impacted roads and air travel, but also the transit system.
When the train doors opened, "quite a lot of water came in, so almost all of us stood up on the seats," a passenger told Newsweek.
The century-old system is being hit with more powerful and frequent storms, and it will take a multiagency effort to fix it.
The subway system, which is more than a century old, is relied on by millions of passengers every day and weaves the city into a cohesive network.
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