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    New England Is Facing Its 1st Direct Hurricane Landfall In 30 Years

    With Tropical Storm Henri strengthening, resort areas such as Martha's Vineyard, Block Island and Nantucket are in the watch zone this weekend, as are parts of Long Island and Connecticut.
    by Bill Chappell Aug 20, 2021 2 minutes
    Tropical Storm Henri is predicted to become a hurricane before reaching the coast of southern New England. In this graphic, the bright colors depict the likely path of tropical-storm-force winds, which have a minimum threshold of 39 mph.
    Updated August 20, 2021 at 11:52 AM ET

    The National Hurricane Center has issued a rare hurricane watch for parts of New England, warning that Tropical Storm Henri will likely develop into a hurricane before making landfall on the northeastern U.S. coast this weekend.

    "If Henri strikes southeast New England as a hurricane this weekend, it will be the first direct hurricane

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