brian todd, we appreciate it. a lot of the damage from the storm is expected to happen in rhode island. that's where we find cnn derek van dam live in new port. so, i see, it looks like you're starting to feel the outer bands? >> yeah, this s in fact, the first experience of henri that we had here in newport, rhode island. of course just to our west new york city getting hammered with heavy rain. over six inches in a very short period. we saw that unfold overnight last night. we are preparing for the first landfall in 30 years. this is really significant. the impacts of the storms but i walked around newport last night and people here, remember, this is high tourist season. people acting and behaving as if there wasn't a hurricane on its way. quite surprising. really the only people that i experienced yesterday taking this storm seriously were some of the ship captains and the