MIAMI – A tropical storm that brought heavy rain to mid-Atlantic states and southern New England was downgraded twice Saturday morning as is moved over New York, forecasters said.Post-tropical cyclone Fay was about 30 miles (48 kilometers) south of Albany and had maximum sustained winds near 35 mph (55 kph), the National Hurricane Center in Miami said in its 5 a.m.
advisory. The forecasters said the advisory would be its last for the system that was expected to continue moving north Saturday.Fay had closed beaches and flooded shore town streets after it made landfall as a tropical storm Friday afternoon in New Jersey.