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Now, this is fred. this happened just a couple of days ago. fred came on by. then the rest of this, that's all henri. henri brought down trees. tremendous tree damage up here in the northeast for a time washington county, rhode island, 73% of all customers were without power because of the wind was just knocking down trees. i saw twitter comments saying they're coming down like toothd picks. flash flood watches in effect for the northeast. we'll probably see another one to two inches of rainfall before it spreads out here. these little bands, can't tell you where they're exactly going to be. a...

Nick, thank you so much for your report from tennessee. appreciate it. >> so this morning, henri has weakened to a tropical depression after bringing heavy rainfall on me and flooding to the northeast. it was raining and raining and raining. still is for hours. the storm made landfall in rhode island, with sustained winds of 60 miles per hour. and it is continuing to batter states across the region. chad myers joins us now to explain where this storm is headed. i'm all ears, chad. >> right back over to you again. it kind of made a trip into the catskills and back out into the ocean likely trav...

>> reporter: yeah, good morning, brianna. residents here have not either and the governor here in tennessee calling the event a devastating event and looking at the imagings you can see why. our crew tried to make our way into the hardest hit area. it was simply unsafe for us to pass at these dark hours. the rain fall that happened over the weekend was unprecedented for this part of the state, just over 17 inches of rain fell in 24 hour period. they got a third of their yearly total in that span. at one point the storm system was so bad there was a tornado warning in effect. residents here sai...

Need to start concentrating on individual communities where they're going to see quite a bit of a mess. i want to point out, the southern edge of the rainfall, notice it stretches across long island, right across new york city, all the boroughs, towards northern new jersey and eastern pennsylvania. why is it not moving to the south and why is this going to continue? just to the south of this line in del marva, we have an area of low pressure, a mid-level low that's sitting and spinning. it's cut off. as it circulates to the south, counterclose wise we have a southerly wind, but it's also enhan...

Aren't, but when you start seeing little areas of communities getting inundated -- look what happened in west central tennessee yesterday. a staggering amount of rainfall, number of fatalities. several still missing. if we have that kind of duration in this kind of a populated area, it could get really bad really fast. >> tom, that is the right kwaugs. thank you very much. i have the same feeling you do. people in certain regions where they thought they were going to get hit, it's easy to go to sleep on the storm. we have a long way to go in terms of community to community watch. we have suffo...