TOM BRENNER

Bruce, an evacuated resident, wades through high water following a flash flood, as Tropical Storm Henri makes landfall, in Helmetta, New Jersey, on August 22, 2021. - Tropical Storm Henri slammed into Rhode Island on the US east coast Sunday, knocking out power to thousands of Americans, canceling scores of flights and bringing record rainfall. The storm -- earlier downgraded from a Category 1 Hurricane -- hit land near the town of Westerly at approximately 12:15 PM (1615 GMT), the National Weather Service said.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.

A fair worker displays ears of corn for display following an awards show at the Iowa State Fair in Des Monies, Iowa.

Priyanka Kaswan poses for a photo while sitting on a cherry tree at the Tidal Basin near the National Mall in Washington, U.S., March 31, 2021. Thousands of visitors flocked to the region to observe the annual cherry blossom. 

A skateboarder falls down while attempting to land a trick along a vacant parking lot in the Riverfront neighborhood of Wilmington, Delaware.

Yvonne Guest strokes the forehead of her brother-in-law Dan Nagele as he lies in bed at his home in Avon, N.Y. Nagele’s adopted daughters Kyra Nagele, 18 (left) and Shanna Cunningham, 25 (right), console Dan shortly before he died on Monday, February 16, 2015. Dan suffered from Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis disease, (NASH) which is a fatal liver disease that resembles alcohol liver disease, but occurs in people who drink little or no alcohol. Because Dan's wife, Loretta died in 2009 from cancer, his death left Kyra and Shanna with no parents.

A young volunteer places flowers along a row of headstones during a volunteer event ahead of Memorial Day in Arlington, Virginia.

A taxi cab passenger looks out of the driver side window while passing through Times Square, following the Veterans Day Parade in Manhattan, New York, New York.

Children hold an American flag as the Presidential Motorcade passes by in Chico, California. Later in the day, the President will observe various neighborhoods in the area that were damaged by the deadliest wildfire in state history.

Caribbean Leaders gather to take questions from the press following a meeting with President Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida. 

Students of the KIPP Harmony Academy elementary school touch the glass barrier of the Polar Bear Watch exhibit featuring Anoki the Polar Bear at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, Md.

Firefighters of the Ramsey fire department project water onto the Avalon apartment complex during a 5-alarm fire in Edgewater, N.J. The fire, which displaced some 1,000 people was caused by a plumbing repair that ignited a fire in the wall which then spread through the building. No fatalities were reported.

A couple embraces outside of a terminal pickup area, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia. 

From left: Jason Dukeman #41 of the Clifton Raiders looks back at an umpire as Chatham Cougars third baseman Tim Clifton holds up his glove pending a play call by officials, in Chatham, N.J. 

The mother of Nathanael Escobar, 7, of Grand Rapids is aided by emergency personnel, church, and family members after learning of the death of her son at Crockery Lake in Chester Township, Mich. Natanael drowned after attempting to help another boy that was stuck on a buoy several dozen feet away from the shoreline.

Theo Craine, left, and Jeramy Yealey, right, stand alongside the reflection pool of the Lincoln Memorial during the Juggalo March on Washington in Washington D.C.