Tag: Nor’easter
State braces for nor’easter that could impact both commutes Tuesday
PROVIDENCE – The state is bracing for a winter storm that will bring rain, wind, and heavy, wet snow that could cause power outages.
The...
Alviti: ‘This is a big one’; up to 18 inches of...
EAST PROVIDENCE - A powerful winter storm could bring blizzard conditions for Rhode Island and parts of southeastern Massachusetts on Saturday, with an expected...
Climate change won’t stop East Coast’s worst storms, study finds
NEW YORK - Climate change may melt away smaller snow storms but it won’t be able to hold back more powerful East Coast systems.
Minor storms that drop...
New tools for predicting R.I. storm damage
The R.I. Coastal Resources Management Council is trying to take away some of the guesswork on how major storms, such as the four nor’easters...
Wednesday Winter Storm Warning issued for R.I., Bristol County, Mass.
PROVIDENCE – A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for all of Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts from 8 a.m. Wednesday through 8 a.m....
Storm continues as region shuts down, with scattered power outages
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island and Bristol County, Mass., residents are now breaking out the shovels and snow blowers to start digging out from this...
Raimondo, state officials urge safety as latest nor’easter commences
PROVIDENCE — Calling it a “very serious storm,” Gov. Gina M. Raimondo addressed the media at the R.I. Emergency Management Agency in Cranston Tuesday...
Latest nor’easter set to dump 10-15 inches of snow on R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Mother Nature is targeting New England, once again.
For the third time in less than two weeks, a significant nor’easter is expected to...
Did National Grid do a good job restoring power to the...
While the official responses to the speed and effectiveness of National Grid Rhode Island are contradictory – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo thinks the utility...
Thousands still without power following weekend wallop
PROVIDENCE – Nearly 12,000 Rhode Island National Grid customers and more than 8,000 customers in Bristol County, Mass., were still without power as of...