Warwick Flood Damage Meeting: FEMA, SBA Offer Help
![[CREDIT: Mayor Picozzi] A Warwick flood damage meeting with officials offering aid to residents following recent storms will be held at the Sawtooth Building, 65 Centerville Road, from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Warwick-flood-damage-meeting-300x225.jpg)
WARWICK, RI — Mayor Frank Picozzi and Representatives from FEMA are hosting a Warwick flood damage meeting for people dealing with recent flooding today from 5 to 7 p.m. at […]
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![[CREDIT: Lincoln Smith] Pumping water out of Shaw's parking lot on Warwick Avenue Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Storm-Flooding-Dec.-20-2023-2-300x225.jpeg)
Warwick Drying Out After Storm Flooding
WARWICK, RI — Flooding from Monday’s intense rain and wind remained collected in some areas, including parking lots, Wednesday, with all roads reported clear Thursday morning. DPW Director, Eric Earls […]
![[CREDIT: Warwick Police] Storm damage has closed some local roads. Bald Hill Rd from East Ave to the Pawtuxet River Bridge is closed to thru traffic. The West Warwick side of the bridge is closed to thru traffic at Providence Street & River.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Dec.-18-storm-damage-Bald-Hill-Road-300x225.jpg)
Storm Damage Nixes Trees, Classes, Bald Hill Road Access
UPDATE: Knight Street has also been closed to thru traffic in the area of 60 Knight Street. Local businesses are open. Access to the 11 Knight Street Business Park […]
![[CREDIT: DEM] East Matunuck State Beach, Narragansett. DEM will begin repairing beaches first this week as it cleans up from Tropical Storm Henri.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Matunuk-State-Beach-RI-140x140.png)
DEM Repairing Beaches, Then Parks Post Henri
PROVIDENCE, RI — Tropical Storm Henri directly hit RI beaches, management areas, and several other facilities, which the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) began cleaning up this week, […]
Serpa Bill Grants Storm Tax Credits, Loans; Damage Assessment Continues
The Warwick Fire Department received 149 service calls from 5:30 a.m. till noon the day of the Aug. 4 “macro-burst” storm – more than quadruple the usual volume, representing an as-yet unknown amount of damage Rep. Patricia A. Serpa (D-Dist 27, West Warwick, Coventry, Warwick) hopes to help residents manage.
City Seeks Damage Reports to Qualify for Disaster Relief
State Reps are exploring possible disaster relief for Warwick, Cranston and Coventry following Tuesday’s crippling storm of downed trees and three days without electricity for many residences and businesses, and the City of Warwick is asking for public reports to back up the appeal.
Scenes From After Tuesday’s ‘Macroburst’
As Warwick Post covered the aftermath of the storm, which surprised many people despite warnings of severe thunderstorms that morning, residents provided a series of quick photos that gave their neighbors a view of the damage.
Johnston, Pawtucket Helping Warwick, Reps Explore Potential Cleanup Aid
Johnston and Pawtucket are lending resources to aid Warwick’s cleanup following Tuesday’s tree-toppling storm, and state reps are exploring financial support for local businesses affected by the storm.
