Tropical Storm Henri drenches north-east US, moving inland - in pictures
A satellite image shows Tropical Storm Henri off the north-east coast of the US. More than 100,000 homes were left without power after the storm made landfall in Rhode Island. AFP
The One World Trade Centre is seen struck by lightning before Tropical Storm Henri made landfall, in New York. Reuters
A pedestrian jumps over a puddle to reach the pavement in Brooklyn, New York. Henri was expected to unleash dangerous storm surges across a wide arc from New York to Boston. Bloomberg
A surfer leaves closed Rockaway beach after Tropical Storm Henri hit New York. Reuters
Surfers take on the waves on Rockaway beach, New York. Reuters
A cyclist rides through a flooded street in South Kingstown, Rhode Island. Reuters
A man looks at a sailboat that came loose from its moorings and was washed ashore in Jamestown, Rhode Island. Reuters
A utility pole with electrical wires is left bent over in South Kingstown, Rhode Island. Reuters
Corn stalks in a field left bent over by the storm in South Kingstown. Reuters
A flooded area in Helmetta, New Jersey. Reuters
Resident Balkar checks his flooded car as rain from Tropical Storm Henri falls in Queens, New York. EPA
Balkar, his father and friend push the car from a flooded street corner. EPA
Cars on a flooded street in Hoboken, New Jersey.
A boat sunken by Tropical Storm Henri in Jamestown, Rhode Island. EPA
People look at a sailboat beached by the storm in Jamestown. EPA
The storm took down trees and power lines. AP
A person takes a selfie on the beach during Tropical Storm Henri in Montauk, New York. Reuters
Emergency personnel and first responders help residents in Helmetta, New Jersey. AP
A van drives through a waterlogged street in New London, Connecticut. AFP
Rescuers search for stranded residents in Helmetta, New Jersey. AP
A house damaged by an uprooted tree in New London, Connecticut. AFP
Nicholas LeBlanc takes a photo of the tree that fell onto his home in New Bedford, Massachusetts. AP
Firefighters help residents leave Helmetta, New Jersey. AFP
Henri is a rare tropical storm to hit America's northeastern seaboard and comes as the surface layer of oceans warms due to climate change, experts said. AFP
Resident Doug Luongo and his family members are rescued from flooded Helmetta, New Jersey. AFP
Henri caused deluges that closed bridges, swamped roads and left many people stranded in their vehicles. AFP
Bruce, a resident, points towards the direction of his home in Helmetta, New Jersey. AFP
A man steps over a fallen tree branch while clearing debris from a pavement in Newport, Rhode Island. AP
Strong waves from Tropical Storm Henri break along the Cliff Walk in Newport, Rhode Island. AP
A person waits to cross the street in Times Square, New York. AFP via Getty Images
Waves pound a seawall in Montauk, as Tropical Storm Henri affects the Atlantic coast. AP
Strong winds blow over trees in Westerly, Rhode Island. AP
An onlooker watches the waves churned up by Tropical Storm Henri at Misquamicut Beach in Rhode Island. EPA