New York City bus passengers struggle to stay dry as their bus gets flooded due to rainy weather

Imagine being in a bus and having to keep your legs in the air because the floor of the bus is flooded. That's what happened to passengers on a New York City bus on Wednesday.

It had rained heavily in Staten Island, New York, on Wednesday July 31. This caused a flood that made it impossible for occupants of various vehicles to remain dry.

A video shared online shows half-submerged cars moving through the flood water. A bus filled with passengers was flooded and the passengers had to suspend their legs in the air to keep from getting wet.

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These New York City bus passengers struggled to stay dry as their ride filled with water during Wednesday's rainy weather. #nyc #statenisland #mta

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