Flash Flood Watch: A slow-moving storm system is bringing heavy rain to Rhode Island and the rest of Southern New England, with NOAA flagging a Level 3 flash-flood risk for coastal areas including RI and a flood watch through Tuesday as drought-parched ground raises runoff and street-flood concerns. Utility Shutoffs & Heat Costs: Rhode Island advocates say more people are calling for help as protections against winter shutoffs end and heat drives up bills; reports cite thousands already disconnected and tens of thousands warned. Air Quality Odor Reporting: DEM created a new Rhode Island odor reporting form so residents can log industrial smells—especially for West Davisville residents dealing with asphalt and other odors—so the state can track patterns and respond. Solar on a Landfill: Barrington approved a solar array on a capped landfill near DPW, using a financing approach expected to generate revenue over the project’s life. Disaster Aid Denied: Rhode Island lawmakers blasted the Trump administration for denying a major disaster declaration for the record blizzard that dumped nearly 38 inches of snow in February, with McKee vowing to appeal. Boating Safety Tragedy: A 25-year-old man drowned after a canoe overturned while fishing at School House Pond in Charlestown; preliminary reports say no life jackets were worn or present. Wind Power Jobs: Workers and unions warn Trump’s renewed push against wind turbines is costing jobs, including Rhode Island-linked work tied to offshore wind projects.