Tag: power outages
Strong winds knock out power for thousands of R.I. residents
PROVIDENCE – Thousands of Rhode Islanders lost power Friday afternoon as a strong storm passed through the Northeast.
As of 4 p.m. Friday, customers in...
Widespread power outages continue in R.I. following storm
PROVIDENCE – Tens of thousands of Rhode Islanders remained without power on Wednesday, following the tropical storm that ripped through the state, downing trees...
Winds, rain knock out power across southern New England
BOSTON (AP) – High winds and rains on Halloween night knocked out power to tens of thousands of customers, brought down trees and forced...
Power remains out for many Thursday afternoon following storm
PROVIDENCE – Following an overnight storm that knocked out power Wednesday evening, more than 35,000 customers in Rhode Island remained without power as of...
Strong winds cause outages in R.I., Mass.
PROVIDENCE - High winds and snow squalls hit Rhode Island Monday, with winds causing power outages across the state.
The National Weather Service issued a...
‘Rhode Islanders deserve better’ than National Grid’s recent performance, says Raimondo
PROVIDENCE – Previewing a forthcoming report detailing the performance of National Grid PLC in the wake of a particularly damaging October 2017 storm, Gov....
Glocester wells off with electricity as National Grid wraps repairs
GLOCESTER – By 5:30 p.m. Thursday, National Grid reported about 7,549 people in Rhode Island were without electrical service after a nor'easter dumped heavy...
National Grid, Raimondo differ with McKee on utility’s response to March...
PROVIDENCE — National Grid Rhode Island has restored electric service to most of the initial 150,000 who lost power during the March 2 nor’easter,...