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It was meant to be a celebration of new yorks triumph over the worst of the pandemic. at this star—studded concert, it was mother nature who stole the show. thousands of people told to leave for their own safety. please pay close attention to the following safety message. due to approaching severe weather, all persons should move quickly and calmly to the nearest exit. flash flooding has already hit, with up to six inches of rain and winds of up to 75 mph expected. the new york state governor ...

The state of connecticut now and into areas south of boston. still have tropical storm warnings around new york city. i dont know if well see wind gusts quite that high. they are saying it just in case. flood watches continue all the through the capital district back down through southern portions of new jersey. we have a few flash flood warning an new london, connecticut. thats the heavy rain band near the center landfall. you see the bright red or marine type color in between new york. thats t...

First graders, given how covid is such a small risk relative to past flus and other viruses, will they be able to do that every single school year? >> cnn, new york. still ahead, stunning images from tennessee where at least 16 people are dead, and more than 50 are missing after devastating flash flooding. well have more on the search and rescue, next. you are live in the cnn news live from new york city. one hour from now the president will be addressing the nation and provide an update on ...

If youre not ready yet, make sure you begin final iegz those plans because henri will be here in a hurry. >> its extraordinary that were talking about the new england area where hurricane henri is about to bear down. >> its there. its only happened -- last time it happened was three decades ago. >> i was reading that. i was wondering if its ever happened before. so in the meantime, hurricane grace hit mexico this morning. whats the latest there? >> yeah. so grace has now dissipated but grace mad...

Impact felt far away from the center. stormern warnings up for the c of new york because as this wind comes onshore will coincide later with high tide and that will allow the storm surge to get up to possibly about five feet. we also have to watch for the potential for flash flooding in this area because after it makes landfall it slows down and it hangs out in this region of new england for 24 to 36 hours. that will lead to the area picking up about six inches of rain and some isolated spots co...

Ranger is rare but theyre being extra cautious as hurricane henri moves ashore. look behind me. six to 10-foot waves are starting across the beach. the stairs behind me you cant see they have disappeared. that is the major concern is the storm surge. in long island were looking one to three feet can move in. high tide moves in at 10:00 a.m. this morning. that could exacerbate that. we could see flooding as well as it moves onshore as you mentioned. brooklyn saw over six inches of rain last night...

36 million people? >> thats how many people are in the potential risk area for flash flooding. so not all of those people are going to get flash flooding. but in that green area that i showed you, thats where the heavy rain is going to set up over the next two days. we still have serious issues to deal with in the days ahead. >> well, stay tuned to msnbc. do not change the channel. thank you bill karins for that reporting. turning now to nbc polling that was just released moments ago. for the ...

Makes a right-hand turn. the slow movement means well see more rainfall, more time to have more water from the sky, rain, continuing to pile up. because of that we have all kinds of flash flooding going on and flood warnings, parts of eastern pennsylvania, all the way up through areas of vermont and new hampshire. we saw last night the biggest one hour rainfall total ever in new york city from this. just under 2 inches of rain in an hour. brooklyn, new york saw about 6 inches of rain, caused mas...

Be four to five feet above ground level. flash flooding those areas that are low-lying areas, flood zones. we are anticipating high winds. peak winds to be anywhere from 15 to 25 mile per hour sustained winds and gusts up to 25. were preparing for the worst right now and obviously hoping for the best. were asking all residents to take voluntary actions to get out of those areas at this point in time. we do have emergency shelters or a emergency shelter going to be up and running as of 6:00 a.m. ...

Supposed to go further to the east. it was downgraded from a hurricane to a tropical storm. right now were experiencing heavy, drenching rain. it was already saturated from fred. the ground is now completely saturated. were concerned about flooding, concerned about our roads. weve had cars stuck in the water. the guys are trying to get the drains as open as clear as we possibly can. the other concern is the tides, the high tide coming tonight on the north and south shore. its a special concern o...