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The latest in weather
Nor’easter brings wind restrictions to the bridges, ferry cancellations and coastal flooding risk
Level I restrictions took effect at 5:55 a.m. on the Pell, Mount Hope and Jamestown Verrazzano bridges; Block Island ferry service was cancelled Friday and disruptions were expected to continue
Ed Sheeran cancels New England concerts as Nor’easter looms
The cancellations are the latest disruption to Sheeran’s Loop Tour after Macklemore was dropped from the lineup for making pro-Palestinian comments onstage during a Sept. 5 show in New Jersey and supporting acts withdrew in solidarity.
Nor’easter to lash the East Coast with strong winds, flooding and heavy rain
Strong winds, coastal flooding and heavy rain are expected to hit much of the East Coast over the weekend, with a powerful nor’easter bringing its strongest winds to Cape Cod and the Islands.
This Day in History – August 31, 1954: Hurricane Carol makes landfall in Newport
While the storm was less powerful than the ’38 hurricane, Carol was still able to destroy many of Newport’s coastal attractions, such as the Merry-Go-Round at Easton’s Beach and Johnny’s Atlantic Beach Club.
Winter storm watch issued for Newport County; 8-15 inches of snow possible Sunday into Monday
A cold weather advisory is also in effect tonight through Saturday morning with wind chills as low as 20 below zero