(Editor's note: This is the first of a three-part series exploring Rhode Island's vulnerability to coastal flooding and what businesses, property owners and local communities can do to better prepare. Read part two here and part three here.) When the Great Hurricane of 1938 barreled ashore on Sept. 21, it cast Rhode Island into a…

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