Severe Thunderstorm Watch For All of RI
Please be advised outdoor activities, sports, golf etc. may be exposed to lightning, high winds and large hail this evening.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for all of Rhode Island and the adjacent coastal waters until 10 pm***
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From The National Weather Service
Several factors are coming together for more severe thunderstorms mid afternoon into early evening. The main concern is for straight line wind damage and large hail. Very heavy downpours could also cause local urban and poor drainage flooding. We could see...
With the extremely hot weather the State is presently experiencing, the RI Emergency Management Agency (RIEMA) is advising people to be cautious during this period of extreme heat, and is offering some tips to help keep cool and safe.
AIR QUALITY ALERT - HEALTH ADVISORY
All regular RIPTA...
This Advisory From The National Weather Service
There is some potential for severe thunderstorms late this afternoon or evening. There remains the potential for more widespread severe thunderstorms during Thursday afternoon and evening.
Severe weather potential for late this afternoon and/...
RIEMA URGES ALL RESIDENTS TO BE PREPARED FOR This UPCOMING HURRICANE SEASON
May 22 thru May 28 has been designated as Hurricane Preparedness Week
Hurricanes are among the most dramatic, damaging and potentially deadly weather events. The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Federal...
New StormSmart Coasts website provides information on preparedness, mitigation, response and recovery efforts
As last year's flooding and this year's blizzards have demonstrated, Rhode Island cities and towns must be prepared to respond before storms hit to protect people and property.
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The Great Flood: One Year Later
WHAT: Community leaders will gather to commemorate the one year anniversary of the flood. Video footage of flood damage will be shown. Speakers will highlight the community’s response to the flood as well as recognize the outstanding efforts of the people who...
Red Flag Warning for RHODE ISLAND
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
404 AM EDT MON MAR 28 2011
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EDT
THIS EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A RED...
Statement by U.S. Ambassador John V. Roos
The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), the Department of Energy and other technical experts in the U.S. Government have reviewed the scientific and technical information they have collected from assets in country, as well as what...
A higher education safety preparedness seminar, March 10
Speakers from Virginia Tech will discuss what they’ve learned about emergency management and campus safety since the 2007 shootings. The event is part of a full-scale exercise that will continue this summer.
It can happen anywhere…...
