1st Avenue L train stop during the afternoon downpour

The L-train stop on First Avenue was among the victim's of this early afternoon's heavy rainfall... in case you haven't seen this clip making the rounds...

@MTA the 8th Ave bound L Train at 1st Ave is heavily flooding. Extremely dangerous. pic.twitter.com/dNsCCi8aAu

— papi chulo (@hardwhitebarbie) September 18, 2018

And props to @hardwhitebarbie for documenting how the rats were faring in the station during this time...

Here’s one trying to make it. pic.twitter.com/rOwj2uI3U7

— papi chulo (@hardwhitebarbie) September 18, 2018