The City of Newport has been awarded a $598,000 grant from the Department of Defense, Office of Economic Adjustment, to develop strategies to protect critical...
The Great New England Hurricane of 1938 was one of the most destructive and powerful storms ever to strike Southern New England killing 600 people. This sys...
Governor Gina M. Raimondo is issuing a statewide "Drought Advisory" based on indicators and assessments reviewed by the state's Drought Steering Committee.
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Easton’s Beach will be closed on Tuesday in advance of Tropical Storm Isaias.
Residents and visitors are advised that the beach parking lots will be closed a...
A Tropical Storm Warning has been issued for all of southern New England as Tropical Storm Isaias takes aim at southern New England. Tropical storm conditio...
The Rhode Island DEM has issued an Air Quality Alert for Washington and Newport County for Sunday, July 26th.
An Air Quality Alert has been issued for Su...
The Rhode Island DEM has issued an Air Quality Alert for Washington and Newport County for Monday, July 20th.
A heat wave continues, but flows and a buil...
As City crews work to clear felled branches and tree limbs resulting from Tuesday’s heavy thunderstorms, Newport property owners are being reminded that any y...
Governor Gina Raimondo advises Rhode Islanders to prepare for the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season, which begins June 1st and extends through November 30th. T...
Colorado State University hurricane researchers are predicting an above-average Atlantic hurricane season in 2020, citing the likely absence of El Niño...
