Hurricane Henri bears down on US east coast

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People cross the street as rain falls in Times Square as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, in New York on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 7:00 am (1200 GMT) advisory that Henri 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP)

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A man walks outside a convenience store as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, in Montauk, Long Island on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 7:00 am (1200 GMT) advisory that Henri 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP)

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A woman walks as the New York Skyline is seen on the background while Tropical Storm Henri approaches, in Weehawken New Jersey on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 7:00 am (1200 GMT) advisory that Henri 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP)

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Waves crash over a broken pier as people watch from the seawall during Tropical Storm Henri in New London, Connecticut on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was set to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 11:00 am (1500 GMT) advisory that Henri was 15 miles (25 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by JOSEPH PREZIOSO / AFP)

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A surfer rides an ocean wave as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, in Sea Bright, New Jersey, on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 7:00 am (1200 GMT) advisory that Henri 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by Tom Brenner / AFP)

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People cross the street as rain falls in Times Square as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, in New York on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 7:00 am (1200 GMT) advisory that Henri 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP)

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Workers remove chairs in Times Square as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, in New York on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 7:00 am (1200 GMT) advisory that Henri 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP)

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Hide tide brought in minor flooding as Tropical Storm Henri approached in New London, Connecticut on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was set to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 11:00 am (1500 GMT) advisory that Henri was 15 miles (25 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by JOSEPH PREZIOSO / AFP)

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A man and dog walk cross a street before traffic as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, in Montauk, Long Island on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 7:00 am (1200 GMT) advisory that Henri 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP)

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The New York Skyline is seen as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, in Weehawken, New Jersey on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 7:00 am (1200 GMT) advisory that Henri 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP)

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A beach access point is closed as waves from Tropical Storm Henri approaches, in Montauk, Long Island on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 7:00 am (1200 GMT) advisory that Henri 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP)

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Workers remove chairs in Times Square as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, in New York on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 7:00 am (1200 GMT) advisory that Henri 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP)

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People take photos as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, in Montauk, Long Island on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 7:00 am (1200 GMT) advisory that Henri 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP)

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A man walks before Montauk lighthouse as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, in Montauk, Long Island on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 7:00 am (1200 GMT) advisory that Henri 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP)

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Workers remove chairs in Times Square as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, in New York on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 7:00 am (1200 GMT) advisory that Henri 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP)

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Workers remove chairs in Times Square as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, in New York on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 7:00 am (1200 GMT) advisory that Henri 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP)

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The New York Skyline is seen as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, in Weehawken, New Jersey on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 7:00 am (1200 GMT) advisory that Henri 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP)

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A man and dog walk along a street as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, in Montauk, Long Island on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 7:00 am (1200 GMT) advisory that Henri 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP)

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The New York Skyline is seen as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, in Weehawken, New Jersey on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 7:00 am (1200 GMT) advisory that Henri 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP)

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A man takes a photo on a beach as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, in Montauk, Long Island on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 7:00 am (1200 GMT) advisory that Henri 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP)

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Workers remove chairs in Times Square as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, in New York on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 7:00 am (1200 GMT) advisory that Henri 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP)

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The New York Skyline is seen as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, in Weehawken, New Jersey on August 22, 2021. Tropical Storm Henri was on course to make landfall on the US east coast Sunday, with millions in New England and New York's Long Island preparing for flash flooding, violent winds and power outages. The US National Hurricane Center said in its 7:00 am (1200 GMT) advisory that Henri 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Montauk Point in New York state. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP)