New York tornado warning: Queens, parts of Long Island on alert as severe weather brings flooding

Flooding has already been reported in parts of New York. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for parts of Queens County and Nassau County until 7:15 p.m. Thursday.Tornado warning issued for Queens County and Nassau County. (UnSplash)Nassau County is located on Long Island, New York. The warning comes as storms are expected to bring heavy rain and severe weather across the region through the evening.Flooding has already been reported in parts of New York.Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan leads the US Desk at Hindustan Times, where she writes, strategises coverage, and ensures quality across all beats. With eight years of experience covering US news for leading publications, she has reported extensively on politics, entertainment, and sports. Vaishnavi holds a graduate degree in E