Several Shellfishing Areas Closed In RI Amid Heavy Rain, Floods
The closures affected Upper Narragansett Bay area A, Upper Narragansett Bay area B and Lower Providence River area E. (Shutterstock)RHODE ISLAND — ...
The closures affected Upper Narragansett Bay area A, Upper Narragansett Bay area B and Lower Providence River area E. (Shutterstock)RHODE ISLAND — Several shellfishing areas closed in Rhode Island Tuesday because of heavy rains and flooding in the Providence metropolitan area.The closures affected Upper Narragansett Bay area A, Upper Narragansett Bay area B and Lower Providence River area E. They are scheduled to reopen at noon, Sept. 16, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management said Tuesday.