Amazon Worker Delivers Packages Through Floodwaters in Staten Island

An Amazon delivery worker in Staten Island, New York, faced challenging weather conditions on August 28, 2026. A video showed her trudging through ankle-deep water while carrying packages, with the truck's wheels fully submerged.

Some areas received up to 4 inches of rain in a short period, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a flash flood warning for parts of the area.

Despite the difficult conditions, the worker continued her delivery route. The video sparked praise from viewers on social media, with comments such as 'Bless that worker, wow!' and 'Now that's commitment.'