
The National Weather Service has issuedΒ a special weather statementΒ for Woonsocket and northern Rhode Island, warning of a potential of storms with gusty wind, hail and heavy rain today and tonight.Β
OfficialsΒ advise residentsΒ to avoidΒ driving through flooded areas. Torrential rainfall is expected. Compounded with recent rainfall, storms today renew theΒ threat of flash flooding.
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