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PHOTOS: Windstorm aftermath, thousands without power across Puget Sound
A severe weather system bringing widespread rain and strong wind gusts throughout the Puget Sound has left hundreds of thousands without power over the weekend. Crews all around the region are cleaning up debris, and some homeowners are dealing with trees that have fallen through their homes.
East Providence native shows Hurricane Ian’s impact | WPRI.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
Southern New Englanders have been keeping a close eye on Hurricane Ian as many have property or family down in Florida.
Roads flood as storm passes through RI, Mass. | WPRI.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Following a line of intense storms Tuesday morning, many roadways were flooded across Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts. A Flash Flood Warning for part of the area has been dropped, but additional street flooding is possible. Don’t try to drive through a flooded roadway. The showers and downpours are expected […]
Weather Now: Areas Of Drizzle And Fog Tonight. Heavy Rain Has Ended | WPRI.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
Good Evening…. FLOOD WATCH AND WARNINGS HAVE EXPIRED The heavy rain has ended and we are left with mainly very light showers and drizzle this evening into the overnight hours RAIN TOTALS SINCE MONDAY Rain will become lighter later this evening and overnight. East winds 5-10 mph Skies remain cloudy tonight, with light showers and […]
I-95, Route 10 reopen after massive flooding | WPRI.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
A Flood Warning is in effect for parts of Northern RI and the West Bay. The entire area remains under a Flood Watch.
I-195 reopens after flooding strands drivers | WPRI.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
A portion of I-195 West in East Providence was shut down for hours on Tuesday due to flooding.
Tuesday storms bring downpours, flash flooding to Southeastern Mass., R.I. - The Boston Globe email Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments
Nearly 7 inches of rain fell in Rehoboth, and a highway was flooded in East Providence, R.I. as thunderstorms moved slowly across the region on Tuesday, bringing torrential downpours, hailstorms, downed trees, and flash flooding to some areas
Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident
80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.
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Power Outage FAQs
What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
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East Providence, Rhode Island
City | East Providence |
County | Providence |
State | Rhode Island (RI) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 02914 |