hurricane henri is closing in on the northeastern u.s. right now with landfall expected in the coming hours on either long island or southern new england. more than to 50 million people are under hurricane or tropical storm warnings and states of emergency have been declared in long island and connecticut. heavy rain are already pounded parts of the region. this is what it looked like in hoboken saturday night storm surge, coastal flooding and strong winds are expected in parts of the northeast. all right. let s bring in meteorologist you ve been tracking this. what is the latest, tyler? we can now see the eye or the center of henri on radar imagery. about 150 miles to the south of rhode island. this band of rain to the north is about to swing into southampton. southampton that rain you re dealing with in 45 minutes to an hour is directly related to
watching us here in the united states, canada and around the world. i m kim brunhuber. this is cnn newsroom. more than 50 million people across the northeast. the storm is expected to make landfall along southern new england. let s check in with meteorologist tyler. what is the latest? we re 30 minutes away from the national weather center latest update. category 1 hurricane. 75 miles per hour wind and making a b line for the southern new england coastline, as well as the coastline of new york. specifically long island. the hurricane hunters have been flying around in this system. they continue to fly into it. the data that they get from this flight will be injected into the models and this 5:00 a.m. update, which we ll bring you in exactly 30 minutes from now. we have the chance to see
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done by boat to keep roads open for emergency vehicles. meantime, in the u.s. at least 91 large wild fires are burning across the country. together they have destroyed almost 2 million acres around 800,000 hectares. the biggest one is the bootleg fire has been burning for nearly a month. so let s bring in meteorologist tyler. tyler, you know, that fire we mentioned might not be contained until october. it s going to be extraordinary. bring us up to date on that and the wild fire . yeah. we have 91 large wild fires ongoing across the western u.s. that spans across 13 states. we re still relatively early until wild fire season. we re well ahead of schedule. we re on track for yet another record-breaking season. as you can see, though, there is a little bit of relief to come. some rain and showers are popping up from the southwest
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