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Abbvie may be able to help. president biden has approved emergency declarations and ordered federal assistance for new york and connecticut as tropical storm henri closes in on the northeast. heavy rain and strong winds already hitting parts of the northeastern coast. this is another look at montauk earlier this morning. nbc news janessa webb is on westhampton beach, new york. janessa, things look pretty dicey there. where are you? janessa, can you hear me? i'm going to go ahead and cut to kathy. >> hey, i can't hear you very well. we still have a very strong storm. i know it has been downgr...

Threats surrounding the airport. as the situation, the security situation there is constantly evolving. now, the white house has said that president biden will speak virtually with g-7 leaders on tuesday as there are questions from allies about the u.s. response and the drawdown from afghanistan. in addition to afghanistan, the president will be providing an update on the federal response to tropical storm henri. the president over the past day authorized and approved emergency declarations for the states of connecticut, rhode island, and new york. and fema has also been working. they deployed...

Issues around 4:00 this afternoon. to start with, the tropical storm. the president today has approved additional emergency declarations for the states of connecticut and new york. he had approved one previously last night for rhode island. officials say he is constantly being briefed on the trajectory of this storm. yesterday he also spoke with governors from northeastern states to talk about the federal response as this storm was approaching. but also president biden's day is keeping tabs on the situation in afghanistan. he met this morning with his national security team to receive the late...

Situation so carefully. >> and to give you a live look from the earth cam, we're looking at montauk, new york. the storm is causing threatening conditions. it has brought with it dangerous storm surge, strong winds, also some flooding rainfall. and in washington, the president will be speaking later on this afternoon with an update on how his administration is responding to henri. president biden now approved emergency declarations for connecticut and rhode island. we go first to nbc's kathy park in rhode island near where the storm made landfall. how are conditions there now? you had to batte...

This is not the time to go out and see the waves or explore downed trees. this is the time to stay home and stay safe. let's give you a live look at a camera driving through the state of connecticut, apparently near the border with rhode island. the area is bracing for heavy impacts the next few hours including some possible widespread power outages. we'll be on the ground as this unfolds. president biden will speak this afternoon with an update on how his administration is responding to henri. the president has approved emergency declarations for connecticut, new york and rhode island. we...