# Flood Watch: Southern Bristol; Northwest Providence; Southeast Providence; Western Kent; Eastern Kent; Bristol; Washington; Newport; Block Island — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-07-07 01:52 ingested 2026-07-07 09:49

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

## extract

Flood Watch — Southern Bristol; Northwest Providence; Southeast Providence; Western Kent; Eastern Kent; Bristol; Washington; Newport; Block Island
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Possible.
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southeastern Massachusetts, including the
following area, Southern Bristol MA and Rhode Island, including
the following areas, Block Island RI, Bristol RI, Eastern Kent RI,
Newport RI, Northwest Providence RI, Southeast Providence RI,
Washington RI and Western Kent RI.

* WHEN...Through this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Periods of heavy rain are expected at times through this
morning. Heavy rain will be most likely through this
afternoon. Widespread additional rainfall amounts of 1-3
inches are expected. However, narrow bands of torrential
rainfall may result in localized amounts of 2-4 inches of
rain
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

## retained text

The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.