During a one-month stretch in January 2024, Rhode Island was hammered by several severe rainstorms, with communities across the state experiencing 3-5 inches of rain in a very short time. According to ...
“The coal dust is rising and the warnings are out there that it’s getting more and more dangerous,” says Bob Wyss, a former reporter PROVIDENCE — At 3:25 p.m. on March 25, 1947, coal dust ignited, ...