A State of Emergency has been declared for counties in NYC, Long Island, the Capital Region, and the lower Hudson Valley ahead of #HurricaneHenri.

New Yorkers are urged to prepare for heavy rain, strong winds and power outages.https://t.co/m0bGbEbz1Q

— State of New York 😷 (@NYGov) August 21, 2021

This afternoon, President Biden convened a call with Northeastern Governors, FEMA Administrator Criswell, and Homeland Security Advisor Liz Sherwood-Randall to discuss preparations for Hurricane Henri’s anticipated landfall on Long Island or Southern New England tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/kWBF5XRj7A

— The White House (@WhiteHouse) August 21, 2021

Gays on Fire Island trying to wait out #HurricaneHenri pic.twitter.com/LS6jNGNy94

— RICKY (@Rickyismsss) August 21, 2021

Lightning striking One World Trade before #HurricaneHenri makes landfall pic.twitter.com/m1uW8KgrMI

— Max Guliani (@maximusupinNYc) August 21, 2021

As Hurricane Henri churned up the East Coast on Saturday, communities from New York City to Boston prepared for what would be the first hurricane to make landfall on Long Island or in New England in at least 30 years. https://t.co/MhWCmWApTY

— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 21, 2021

An all-star Central Park concert meant to celebrate New York City’s re-emergence was cut short by lightning. https://t.co/H1EBwZuMiv

— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 22, 2021

Hurricane Grace made landfall on the eastern coast of Mexico’s mainland early on Saturday, leaving eight dead, and then quickly weakened into a tropical storm, officials said. https://t.co/zaSrXd9MYI

— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 21, 2021

Almost 4” of rainfall at Central Park so far tonight. Flash flooding already occurring in parts of NYC metro. https://t.co/4aoC4Eyjf7

— New York Metro Weather (@nymetrowx) August 22, 2021

What is wrong with him?https://t.co/Mf73UfkS4U

— George Takei (@GeorgeTakei) August 21, 2021

Yeah…and I would like to see a pineapple shoved up tRump’s ass too. https://t.co/Odq3ep8hGY

— JJ Lopez Walts 🤌🏼 (@MinkoffMinx) August 21, 2021

Took my pops for #3 Pfizer.
He’s 8 months out from #2 and a very old geezer.
He asked the volunteer, “What’s wrong with people not taking the vaccine? We saw all kinds of diseases stopped w/vaccines. Don’t they remember? What’s their problem?”@HealthyOklahoma #GetVaccinated pic.twitter.com/AOTHefMUoi

— Lazy Circles, Esq. (@LazyCircles) August 21, 2021

NEW: A man was hospitalized in Mississippi after he tried to treat his COVID-19 with ivermectin meant for horses and cows that he got at a livestock feed store.

That's "crazy," says State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs. "So please don't do that"https://t.co/E54a5AdwNv

— Ashton Pittman (@ashtonpittman) August 19, 2021

"If the actual blood of Christ were to be used in the #COVID19 vaccine, I might think about being vaccinated." — a worshipper at the Christian Life Church in Birmingham, Alabama

Mask up, folks. It's going to be a long ride. 😷

— Andy Behrman (@electroboyusa) August 21, 2021

The most UNAMERICAN movement in our nation since the Confederacy, and they wrap themselves in the flag.

It's repugnant.

— The Mos Eisley Spy (@gazette_mos) August 21, 2021

💩💩💩🤎🤎🤎 pic.twitter.com/yrfLQsmrBj

— Amanda Quraishi (@ImTheQ) August 21, 2021

Want to know the real reason why there’s a huge delay in visas issued to our Afghan and Iraqi allies? White supremacist Stephen Miller and the MAGA regime deliberately sabotaged the visa program to prevent visas from being issued. Cruelty, racism and criminality was the point.

— Ricky Davila (@TheRickyDavila) August 21, 2021

A former Pence adviser said Trump had 4 years to help Afghan allies leave the country but Stephen Miller's 'racist hysteria' blocked it from happening #SmartNews https://t.co/z1MOvkk3X9

— JoEllen brackin (@pirateonboard) August 21, 2021

By @Patbagley pic.twitter.com/u0bTDbaZWf

— Tokyo Sand (@DHStokyo) August 21, 2021

Matt Gaetz critics stunned after he posts 'creepy' photo of his fiance sleeping https://t.co/Ne7J9oj9nV

— Raw Story (@RawStory) August 21, 2021

Hey #MattGaetz – do you always take creepy pictures of yourself w/ unconscious women? 🤷🏼‍♂️ pic.twitter.com/fDjJPHZHWx

— 🎼🎤🎵Purple Hayes🎵🎤🎼 (@RutherfordRocks) August 21, 2021

“Hi , I’m a Fox News viewer enjoying my dewormer/Covid cure.” pic.twitter.com/sw22PjSwBw

— Mexican Judge (@laloalcaraz) August 22, 2021

618,222 died in the Civil War.

627,631 have died from covid. It's now the deadliest event in American history.

— Puckball ☮ (@realPuckball) August 21, 2021

Something we haven’t heard much about but seems obvious, given that Trump dropped Afghanistan troop levels to 2,500 in January and the Afghan government had 300,000 troops

NATO chief says Afghan leaders are responsible for military collapse | PBS NewsHour https://t.co/FyuEHFlWin

— Joy-Ann (Pro-Democracy) Reid 😷 (@JoyAnnReid) August 21, 2021

How staunch atheists show higher morals than the proudly pious https://t.co/g7WBzE3b7z

— Raw Story (@RawStory) August 21, 2021

The FDA is aiming to give full approval to Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine on Monday, according to people familiar with the agency’s planning. The move is expected to pave the way for a series of vaccine mandates. https://t.co/Q6vomfzxbe

— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 21, 2021

The Florida Congressman has eloped, in between pushing election lies with Marjorie Taylor Greene and fending off a federal investigation. https://t.co/wRqOaBpkCv

— Myottawa.city: Empowering Ottawa,positively (@Myottawaportal) August 22, 2021

Here’s to hoping Matt Gaetz told Ginger Luckey some things before today. 🤞🏽 pic.twitter.com/ONeE9vj8zn

— Jesus Fucking Christ 🌈 (@SHEsus__Christ) August 22, 2021

You are not a horse. You are not a cow. Seriously, y'all. Stop it. https://t.co/TWb75xYEY4

— U.S. FDA (@US_FDA) August 21, 2021