Away from the crowds of the New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square, New York City typically rings in the new year with fireworks displays from Central Park to Coney Island. But for 2025, some had to cancel or change their plans due to ongoing drought conditions.

With New Year’s Eve on the horizon, many of us might be thinking about our plans for the biggest night of the year. However, with the current weather forecast for the New Year period including heavy rain,