Suspended train service, airport delays and drenched roadways have made life difficult along the I-95 corridor.

After a weekend storm in the New York area, the lingering effects — and the recovery required — became clearer.

Work crews swept across the metropolitan region to remove trees and to restore power to homes.

With the worst over after a storm that killed five people, utility crews were out across the metropolitan region.

With the worst over after a storm that killed five people, utility crews were out across the metropolitan region.

Strong winds and heavy rain pounded the Northeast, knocking out power and diverting international flights.

An analysis of rainfall and homicides for the last six years shows that when it rains substantially in the summertime, there are fewer homicides.

An examination of rainfall and murders in New York City for the last six years shows fewer killings on wet days; however, some criminologists said that rain was not likely to stop many killers.

The rain on Tuesday left the city close to setting a record for the month. Seattle, meanwhile, has had a sunny spell.

The rain on Tuesday left the city close to setting a record for the month. Seattle, meanwhile, has had a sunny spell.