Politics & Government

Severe Storms Predicted Today, Tonight for Woonsocket

The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement for Woonsocket and northern Rhode Island, warning of a potential of storms with gusty wind, hail and heavy rain today and tonight. 

Officials advise residents to avoid driving through flooded areas. Torrential rainfall is expected. Compounded with recent rainfall, storms today renew the threat of flash flooding.


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