Slow-moving_AJ0 Henri_NP0 turning_NN1 east_NN1 ,_PUN heavy_AJ0 rain_NN1 expected_VVN in_PRP parts_NN2 of_PRF New_NP0 England_NP0 and_CJC Mid-Atlantic_NP0 states_NN2 ._SENT The_AT0 slow-moving_AJ0 tropical_AJ0 depression_NN1 Henri_NP0 is_VBZ expected_VVN to_TO0 continue_VVI bringing_VVG heavy_AJ0 rain_NN1 and_CJC flood_NN1 across_PRP portions_NN2 of_PRF Southern_AJ0 New_NP0 England_NP0 and_CJC the_AT0 Northern_NP0 Mid-Atlantic_NP0 states_VVZ on_PRP Monday_NP0 ,_PUN forecasters_NN2 said_VVD ._SENT The_AT0 storm_NN1 was_VBD beginning_VVG to_TO0 turn_VVI east_NN1 and_CJC moving_VVG at_PRP a_AT0 speed_NN1 of_PRF 6_CRD mph_NN0 ,_PUN the_AT0 National_AJ0 Hurricane_NN1 Center_NN1 said_VVD in_PRP an_AT0 11_CRD a.m._AV0 update_VVB ._SENT Flood_NN1 watches_NN2 were_VBD still_AV0 in_PRP effect_NN1 across_PRP northeast_NN1 Pennsylvania_NP0 ,_PUN southeast_NN1 New_NP0 York_NP0 ,_PUN northeast_NN1 New_NP0 Jersey_NP0 ,_PUN Long_NP0 Island_NP0 ,_PUN and_CJC portions_NN2 of_PRF New_NP0 England_NP0 ,_PUN the_AT0 agency_NN1 said_VVD ._SENT Rainfall_NN1 of_PRF up_AVP to_PRP 2_CRD inches_NN2 was_VBD expected_VVN to_TO0 fall_VVI in_PRP New_NP0 Jersey_NP0 and_CJC eastern_AJ0 Pennsylvania_NP0 ,_PUN while_CJS up_AVP to_PRP 3_CRD inches_NN2 was_VBD expected_VVN in_PRP southeast_NN1 New_NP0 York_NP0 ,_PUN Long_NP0 Island_NP0 ,_PUN and_CJC southern_AJ0 to_PRP central_AJ0 New_NP0 England_NP0 through_PRP tonight_AV0 ._SENT Henri_NP0 brings_VVZ heavy_AJ0 rains_NN2 to_PRP much_DT0 of_PRF Northeast_NN1 US_NP0 ,_PUN knocks_VVZ out_AVP power_NN1 to_PRP 140_CRD ,_PUN 000_CRD homes_NN2 ._SENT Tropical_AJ0 Storm_NN1 Henri_NP0 packed_VVD a_AT0 punch_NN1 for_PRP the_AT0 Northeast_NN1 on_PRP Sunday_NP0 and_CJC resulted_VVD in_PRP power_NN1 outages_NN2 across_PRP Rhode_NP0 Island_NP0 and_CJC flooding_VVG in_PRP nearby_AJ0 states_NN2 ,_PUN but_CJC the_AT0 region_NN1 was_VBD largely_AV0 spared_VVN the_AT0 worst-case_AJ0 scenario_NN1 ._SENT The_AT0 storm_NN1 is_VBZ considered_VVN to_TO0 be_VBI slow-moving_AJ0 and_CJC expected_VVN to_PRP impact_NN1 the_AT0 region_NN1 throughout_PRP Monday_NP0 ,_PUN the_AT0 Providence_NP0 Journal_NN1 reported_VVD ._SENT There_EX0 were_VBD about_AV0 76_CRD ,_PUN 000_CRD National_AJ0 Grid_NN1 customers_NN2 in_PRP the_AT0 state_NN1 without_PRP power_NN1 as_CJS of_PRF Sunday_NP0 afternoon_NN1 ,_PUN the_AT0 paper_NN1 reported_VVN ._SENT The_AT0 report_NN1 pointed_VVD out_AVP that_CJT the_AT0 state_NN1 was_VBD largely_AV0 spared_VVN the_AT0 worst_AJS possible_AJ0 outcome_NN1 after_CJS it_PNP was_VBD downgraded_VVN from_PRP a_AT0 hurricane_NN1 prior_AJ0 to_PRP reaching_VVG the_AT0 state_NN1 's_POS coast_NN1 ._SENT When_CJS it_PNP made_VVD landfall_NN1 near_PRP Westerly_NN1 ,_PUN Rhode_NP0 Island_NP0 ,_PUN Henri_NP0 had_VHD sustained_VVN winds_NN2 of_PRF about_AV0 60_CRD mph_NN0 and_CJC gusts_NN2 of_PRF up_AVP to_PRP 70_CRD mph_NN0 ,_PUN according_VVG to_PRP the_AT0 National_AJ0 Hurricane_NN1 Center_NN1 ._SENT By_PRP late_AJ0 Sunday_NP0 ,_PUN Henri_NP0 had_VHD sustained_VVN winds_NN2 of_PRF about_AV0 30_CRD mph_NN0 as_CJS it_PNP moved_VVD across_PRP Connecticut_NP0 toward_PRP the_AT0 New_AJ0 York_NP0 state_NN1 line_NN1 ._SENT President_NP0 Biden_NP0 says_VVZ he_PNP approved_AJ0 emergency_NN1 declarations_NN2 for_PRP New_NP0 England_NP0 states_NN2 impacted_VVD by_PRP Henri_NP0 ._SENT President_NP0 Biden_NP0 on_PRP Sunday_NP0 said_VVD he_PNP has_VHZ approved_VVN emergency_NN1 declarations_NN2 for_PRP Rhode_NP0 Island_NP0 ,_PUN Connecticut_NP0 and_CJC New_NP0 York_NP0 as_CJS they_PNP address_VVB the_AT0 damage_NN1 brought_VVN by_PRP Tropical_AJ0 Storm_NN1 Henri_NP0 ._SENT The_AT0 emergency_NN1 declarations_NN2 activate_VVB funds_NN2 and_CJC gives_VVZ the_AT0 federal_AJ0 government_NN1 more_DT0 leeway_NN1 to_TO0 intervene_VVI ._SENT "_PUQ We_PNP do_VDB n't_XX0 know_VVI the_AT0 full_AJ0 extent_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 storm_NN1 's_POS impact_NN1 today_AV0 ._SENT But_CJC we_PNP 're_VBB acting_VVG to_TO0 prepare_VVI for_PRP and_CJC prevent_VVB damage_NN1 as_CJS much_AV0 as_CJS possible_AJ0 and_CJC to_TO0 speed_VVI help_NN1 to_PRP affected_AJ0 communities_NN2 so_CJS they_PNP can_VM0 recover_VVI as_CJS quickly_AV0 as_CJS possible_AJ0 ._SENT Biden_NP0 urges_VVZ governors_NN2 of_PRF affected_AJ0 regions_NN2 to_TO0 take_VVI advantage_NN1 of_PRF FEMA_NP0 assistance_NN1 ._SENT 
