Tracking Henri: Storm Downgraded To Tropical Depression; Flash Flooding Expected Across Tri-State
Henri was downgraded to a tropical depression Sunday, but heavy rain continues to hammer the Tri-State Area and New England.
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Henri was downgraded to a tropical depression Sunday, but heavy rain continues to hammer the Tri-State Area and New England.
Some Long Island residents were stranded on the roads because of the high waters from Henri's consistent downpours.
Concerns about the storm prompted the MTA to suspend service in some areas Sunday.
In a rare Sunday address, the president vowed to deploy a range of resources in the Tri-State Area and farther north and west, where Henri is heading now.
Eastern Long Island may have ducked a hurricane, but residents are not out of the woods yet.
Warning signs advising drivers to "Avoid Travel Thru Monday" lit the Long Island Expressway during the dark, early morning drive Sunday.
National Hurricane Center Director Ken Graham told CBS2 already-saturated parts of the Tri-State Area are at risk for flooding, even away from the coast.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency Saturday in anticipation of Hurricane Henri making landfall on Long Island on Sunday.
Portions of the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North will be suspended on Sunday when Hurricane Henri arrives in the Tri-State Area.
Some people left Long Island altogether for fear they'll get stuck.
Residents said they've been through this before, they've learned from their mistakes and they're prepared for the worst.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo gave an update on storm preparations in New York as Hurricane Henri approaches Long Island.
Experts say POTS can be triggered by a variety of conditions, including viral or bacterial infections.
Flooding, beach erosion and power outages are some of the top concerns about Henri on Long Island.
The crash happened around noon Friday as the plane was leaving the Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport in Pennsylvania.
