Strong storms cause street flooding, highway traffic - WPRI.com
May 23, 2024 · EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A Flash Flood Warning has been lifted for the Providence Metro Area after a line of strong storms moved out of the area. The storms brought downpours, lightning,...
Firefighters rescue 25 stranded by floodwaters in Providence
Sep 11, 2023 · PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Firefighters rescued more than two dozen people stranded along Branch Avenue after the West River overflowed its banks Monday evening due to heavy rainfall.
PHOTOS: Flooding impacts RI communities | WPRI.com
Jan 10, 2024 · EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Heavy rain and snowmelt caused significant flooding across Rhode Island. Many roads have been closed to prevent drivers from going through unsafe areas. Above...
Residents along Rhode Island's coast also deal with flooding
Jan 10, 2024 · Residents along Rhode Island’s coast were not spared from flooding connected to Wednesday’s morning storm. (WJAR) Residents said the reality is heartbreaking. "It's devastating, more sad...
Live Updates: Rhode Island areas affected by flooding | ABC6
Sep 10, 2023 · PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — A severe flash flood warning is in effect for Providence and Kent Counties until 4:45 p.m. Sunday. The Rhode Island Department of Transportation said that Route 10...
Heavy rain Monday brings flooding in Rhode Island - The Providence Journal
Jul 10, 2023 · Heavy rain caused flooding in parts of Rhode Island on Monday, and the National Weather Service upgraded its flood watch to a flood warning. "Turn around, don't drown when encountering...
Newport, Middletown beaches face damage as storms batter …
Jan 10, 2024 · Overnight, images emerged of flooding across Memorial Boulevard, the street that links Newport and Middletown to Easton’s Beach, which was closed off to prevent drivers from treading across the water. The road carrying drivers to Second Beach in …
More rainfall after downpours flooded Rhode Island streets - AP News
Sep 6, 2022 · PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A two-day rainstorm that dropped more than 11 inches of rain in one Rhode Island community, blocked a major highway, stranded motorists, and forced the shutdown of the state’s largest zoo fizzled out later Tuesday, forecasters said.
Persistent flooding leaves Cranston residents on edge - WJAR
Jan 15, 2024 · Cranston residents are fed up with persistent flooding in their neighborhood. Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:23:18 GMT (1737159798981) Story Infinite Scroll - News3 v1.0.0 (common) ... NBC 10 NEWS . Tue ...
Heavy rain causes road to collapse in Cumberland - WJAR
Jan 10, 2024 · CUMBERLAND, R.I. (WJAR) — Water rushing down a hill and mixing with a fast-moving brook in Cumberland caused a road to crumble, collapse, and completely wash away, "The water, it was just going ...
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