Despite serious concerns about the threat of Hurricane Henri, downgraded to a tropical storm before making landfall in Rhode Island on Aug. 22, there has been little to no infrastructure damage in the region, according to state officials.
亨新利luck利的中心于下午12:15登陆。在西风的位置，位于Block Island Sound的R.I. Westerly附近，持续的风速约为60英里 /小时，阵风最高70英里 /小时。它在削弱的树木和电力线上倒下，然后越过马萨诸塞州西部和康涅狄格州，官员们一直密切关注继续降雨，直到亨利出海。新利luck洪水是在今年夏天降雨量创纪录的水平上的一个关注点。
截至下午5点，罗德岛州约有72,600名客户在马萨诸塞州的8,500名客户没有电力。根据国家电网的说法，8月22日。在罗德岛州的31,400名客户和马萨诸塞州的20,700个客户已经恢复了电源。8月23日，在康涅狄格州州长内德·拉蒙特（D）访问了坎特伯雷（Canterbury），以监督恢复电力，那里有将近95％的Eversource客户在周日失去电力。佛蒙特州和新罕布什尔州的停电很少，但是缅因州的数百名顾客在亨利登陆后的早晨没有电力。新利luck
President Joe Biden has declared disasters in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Vermont and Connecticut, which will allow for federal aid to those states.
Ridot的发言人说，除了“在纳拉甘塞特（Narragansett）的盐储藏棚中对织物屋顶的微小破坏”，迄今为止，尚无报告“对我们的道路和桥梁有任何重大损害”的报道。
Following historic flooding in 2019, the agency installed gauges to monitor flow at bridges considered scour-critical that could experience erosion during abnormally high river flows, the spokesman says. The gauges “didn’t indicate any issues with this storm,” he says.
RIDOT is now inspecting roads and bridges and continuing to remove tree debris.
据Conndot发言人称，虽然康涅狄格州的道路基础设施或大众运输没有损坏，但8月23日下午仍关闭了10条二级状态路线，而拆除了树木和电线。康涅狄格河上的两次连接渡轮服务也因高水而关闭。
他说：“确保全州在各种卫星点设施中都有所有设备和资产……所有的建筑工作地点都得到了保护，并且所有渔水盆地都很清楚。”
Vermont Agency of Transportation Emergency Management Director Mike Touchette on Aug. 23 said no state roads had been impacted by the storm. He noted the southwest region of the state was hit worst and reported downed trees.
Mike Busam, operations manager for Providence, R.I.-based Gilbane Construction Co.’s Rhode Island team, says his team was “overprepared” for the storm because we secured our sites expecting a Category 1 or 2 level hurricane” before Henri arrived as a tropical storm. “We had no issues,” he says.
The Massachusetts Dept. of Transportation said it shut down construction sites ahead of the storm. No major flooding or infrastructure damage was reported.
