Police begin evacuating Salty Brine Beach in Narragansett, Rhode Island, after a possible explosion on July 11, 2015. The beach is located of Great Road in Narragansett. Do you believe the results of this years election will make a positive or negative impact on your community? No sign of explosives was found. Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management Director Janet Coit announced the cause Friday, nearly two weeks after the blast sent a woman flying into a jetty. We'd love to hear eyewitness that is degrading to another person. 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Raimondo has said her family frequents that beach, and she would feel safe taking them again now, and putting her beach chair on that site near the jetty. / CBS/AP. ), Members of the bomb squad searched the immediate area of the incident for any evidence of explosive materials, State Fire Marshal John Chartier said in a news release. Witnesses said the woman, who has been identified as 60-year-old Kathleen Danise, of Waterbury, Connecticut, was launched onto rocks during an apparent explosion at the Salty Brine beach in Narragansett Saturday morning. Salty Brine State Beach is a public recreation area occupying slightly more than one acre (0.40 ha) of ocean shore in the village of Galilee, town of Narragansett, Rhode Island. Officials removed the cable Tuesday afternoon and said they believed it was a dead cable, with no energy source connected, but were continuing to investigate. It was determined to belong to the U.S. Coast Guard, and was de-energized in 2007 after the Coast Guard switched to solar power for its navigational aids on the jetty, officials said. [3] Established in 1954 as Galilee State Beach, it was renamed in 1990 to honor Salty Brine, a Rhode Island radio and television personality. The blast at Salty Brine beach in Narragansett was so strong that Kathleen Danise was hurled from her beach chair near the water line and thrown against a rock jetty 10 feet away. No going back: Danise has visited the . The man in question was carrying a bag of sea shells. An apparent explosion has left at least one person injured at a Rhode Island beach on Saturday, according to media reports. The beach is located of Great Road in Narragansett. At this point and time, theres still a bit of further investigation [into the cable], but we dont see where theres connection to the cable even though that cable runs in close proximity to an electrical line, Mouradjian said. Rams drop season opener as Miller era begins, The View From Swamptown: The history of The Pound in NK is worth remembering, Election 2022: Rental ordinance looms large over Narragansett Town Council race, Election 2022: School, council races feature wide range of candidates in NK, Election 2022: Republicans seek to shift balance of SK, Election 2022: Statewide, voters will have a lot to decide, South County Art Association sees record submissions for new exhibit. Police at Salty Brine Beach in Narragansett, Rhode Island, where a mysterious explosion injured two people on Saturday, July 11, 2015. Lewis reportedly said that there was no debris or black smoke in the explosion, speculating that it might have been a "gas explosion. Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. 2015 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. This tiny beach, barely 100 yards long, is set close to the busy Galilee docks and several seafood restaurants. (Reuters) - A busy beach in Narragansett, Rhode Island was reopened on Sunday, a day after a small explosion that injured a woman, a state official said. The Associated Press contributed to this report. People say [the woman] was thrown up into the air, but when we looked we just saw her lying in the sand.. Larry Mouradjian from the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management told NBC News that he had not been told of any evidence that would suggest that there is shrapnel or any type of device.. During a press conference Tuesday, state Department of Environmental Management officials said they have not determined the cause of the incident that injured a 60-year-old woman and temporarily evacuated a portion of the beach. When a healthy mum got so tired she couldnt get out of bed, major alarm bells rang. Don't have an account? Gov. The freak event has authorities scratching their heads. Join the conversation, you are commenting as. Officials confirmed that one woman was injured after being tossed from. NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WPRI) Emergency crews were called to Salty Brine Beach Saturday after an explosion was reported. . Gov. A QUIET Saturday morning on a US beach was interrupted by an explosion which injured one woman. A gas leak? No other injuries were reported. A QUIET morning on a US beach was interrupted by an explosion which injured one woman. PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management today released the following update on the Saturday, July 11, 2015 incident at the Salty Brine State Beach in Narragansett, Rhode Island. PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Scientists say the mysterious blast on a Rhode Island beach was very likely caused by the combustion of hydrogen gas built up because of a corroded copper cable under the sand. The DEM requested a bomb technician from the state fire marshals office, who reportedly arrived at about 1 p.m. A cause for the explosion has not yet been determined. Be Nice. log in. Thomas Silvia told the Providence Journal earlier that authorities were looking for suspicious person. A loud boom that knocked a Rhode Island beachgoer out of her chair is still a mystery days later, and with no evidence of an explosive device and few clues in the sand, investigators and . There were no other reports of injuries, and no further information on the hospitalized woman was available, reported WPRI in Providence. The lifeguards had us clear the area. The blast occurred at Salty Brine Beach in Rhode Island A 50-year-old woman was hurt and the beach was evacuated (CNN) A Rhode Island beach was evacuated Saturday while a bomb squad. As far as we know, its a dead cable.. An apparent explosion has left at least one person injured at a Rhode Island beach on Saturday, according to media reports. You have permission to edit this article. Discussion about Breaking: explosion on salty brine beach in rhodeisland [Page 2] at the GodlikeProductions Conspiracy Forum. This search was conducted by screening the sand in the area, using explosive K-9s to search the area, as well as using chemical swipes that detect explosive residue. Police are now looking for a suspect who reportedly planted something in the sand moments before the explosion and fled to a nearby beach, according to tweets from a Providence Journal reporter. Breaking: explosion on salty brine beach in rhodeisland: 07/11/15: 2: Brines on Mars - Salty subsurface oceans may exist on the Red Planet and could force scientists to rethink their view of the planet: 04/07/09: 3: Salty Brine Beach explosion prophetic? Eyewitness heard rumbling/crackling in the sand before woman was thrown. Coit says scientists at the University of Rhode Island pinpointed the cause to a hydrogen blast. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. @projo. Produced and Narrated by Professor Stan Gaby. No other injuries were reported. But one local reporter exposed the truth. The state fire marshal continues to lead the investigation. Danise was sitting in her chair placed on the sand adjacent to the jetty when the incident occurred. 2015 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. Danise, 60, of Waterbury, Connecticut, suffered two fractured ribs and bruises, her family said. racist or sexually-oriented language. All Rights Reserved. The rock in the jetty at Salty Brine is Westerly granite, not likely to do much even if one built a huge bonfire on the jetty.. Officials have admitted they have no idea what happened when a 50-year-old woman was catapulted into the air after an 'explosion' on a Rhode Island beach. Upon arriving, witnesses told police there had been some type of action that lifted the woman, later identified as Kathleen Danise, 60, of Waterbury, Connecticut, from her beach chair and about 10 feet into the air. Was it a bomb? The State Fire Marshal's Office continues to lead the investigation. [4] When an explosion beneath the sand at Salty Brine State Beach in Narragansett injured a visiting vacationer, state and local police and the bomb squad found no evidence of what may have caused the . Raimondo has said her family frequents that beach, and she would feel safe taking them again now, and putting her beach chair on that site near the jetty. Use the 'Report' link on I went running down, because I have my CPR license, and there were lifeguards running to help, too. Keep it Clean. "I'm grateful to the extraordinary scientists at URI, especially the team from the Graduate School of Oceanography, whose hard work led to this explanation," said Gov. Danise told the WCVB reporter she has no memory of the incident her last recollection was of reading a book before the explosion occurred. Mystery remains after 'explosion' at Salty Brine State Beach. Based on the available evidence, there is no reason to believe that explosives were involved in the incident.. Gina Raimondo. A mysterious electrical cable has been dug up by investigators poring over the site of an unexplained explosion on a Rhode Island beach. She had no idea something was lurking inside her. 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She was transported to South County Hospital in Wakefield for treatment, and was released from Rhode Island Hospital Sunday. each comment to let us know of abusive posts. On Monday, investigators coordinated with National Grid to inspect an underground cable found at the site, a DEM news release said. Copyright 2022 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. State police Col. Steven G. O'Donnell said Monday that investigators have found no physical evidence of an explosion at Salty Brine beach in Narragansett. All of this testing was negative. DEM also asked the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the agency that owns the jetty, to examine the condition of the sea wall. Police at Salty Brine Beach in Narragansett, Rhode Island, where a mysterious explosion injured two people on Saturday, July 11, 2015. Updated on: July 11, 2015 / 4:53 PM Pictured: the similar Bailey's Beach in Newport, Rhode Island. The beach is part of the State of Rhode Island's beach system and was named in the early 1990's after TV and radio host Salty Brine. Public safety is our foremost priority, said DEM Director Janet Coit. Copyright IBTimes 2022. Salty Brine Beach in Narragansett is being evacuated as the bomb squad investigates a possible explosion near the rocks, according to Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management. LIVE NEWS,NEW LIVE NEWS Salty Brine Beach explosion - Bomb Squad, ATF Investigating Mysterious at Rhode Island | HOT NEWS 11 Tem 2015 tarihinde Officials are investigating what caused a mysterious explosion on Salty Brine Beach, a popular beach in Narragansett, Rhode Island that sent one woman to the hospital. Notifications from this discussion will be disabled. There was a slight depression, about 30 inches round, maybe about eight inches deep Something did disturb the soil, while we dont know exactly what it was Ive never heard of such a mysterious incident with such outcomes.. It was like an M-80 boom, like a grenade," witness Mario Lewis told the Providence Journal. Read more. State geologist Jon Boothroyd, research professor emeritus of quaternary geology at the University of Rhode Island, said the rock in the jetty is Westerly granite, and not likely to combust. October 1997: WPRO's transmitter/studio building on Wampanoag Trail was rededicated as the "Salty Brine Broadcasting Center". Rhode Island's Salty Brine Beach: What was that explosion in the sand? The details of the incident are still not entirely clear, but a 50-year-old woman, who has since been take to a local hospital, appeared to be "trapped" on a rocky area of the jetty, Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) spokesperson Rayna Maguire told the newspaper. Let us know in this week's poll question below. Salty Brine Beach in Narragansett was evacuated late Saturday morning after witnesses reported a possible explosion that knocked a woman into a rock wall. According to WPRI, no suspects are currently being sought. On Tuesday, it found no evidence of the rocks breaking or moving, officials said. Salty Brine State Beach reopened Sunday and has remained open during most of the subsequent investigation. Further investigation proved the claims unfounded, officials said. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph. First published on July 24, 2015 / 3:31 PM. Beachgoers were evacuated after the explosion, but nearly two weeks would go by before an explanation for the mysterious explosion would be determined. Connecticut woman Kathleen Danise was injured in an unexplained beach explosion on Saturday at Salty Brine beach in Rhode Island, and authorities are now investigating. The Associated Press contributed to this report. Was it a bomb? Please enter valid email address to continue. Sixty-year-old Kathleen Danise's family says she has. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated. NARRAGANSETT The cause of what witnesses called the explosion at Salty Brine State Beach in Galilee Saturday morning remains a mystery. The 50-year-old woman, who has not been named, was taken to hospital for treatment while authorities investigated. Extreme heating of the rock is the key. Mario Lewis of West Greenwich told the paper he heard the boom that knocked over the woman about three feet from him, but saw no debris or smoke. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, Sitting inside the three mile long sea wall,and protected from the surf it is ideal for young children. Police and firefighters are working to evacuate Salty Brine. The police arrived and told us to evacuate. According to WPRI's Brian Yocono, a witness at the beach reported hearing rumbling or crackling in the sand before the victim was thrown. "Public safety is our foremost priority," said DEM Director Janet Coit. Witnesses at Salty Brine State Beach in Rhode Island reported hearing a loud boom, feeling a tremor in the earth and seeing one woman tossed into the air from her deckchair and onto some rocks. 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Powerball numbers announced for world-record $1.9 billion jackpot after delay, Drawing delayed for world record $1.9 billion Powerball jackpot, Kentucky student charged after viral video of racist incident. PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Officials are trying to determine what caused a blast that knocked a Rhode Island beachgoer to the ground, but left behind no obvious evidence of an explosive device. Do you believe the results of this years election will make a positive or negative impact on your community? The blast occurred at Salty Brine Beach in Rhode Island. The beach is part of the State of Rhode Island's beach system and was named in the early 1990's after TV and radio host Salty Brine. NARRAGANSETT, R.I. A spokesperson from the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management tells NBC 10 Salty Brine State Beach in Narragansett was evacuated around noon on Saturday after . This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. First published on July 11, 2015 / 12:58 PM. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Salty Brine State Beach was rocked by an explosion in which one woman was injured and the State's Bomb Squad is investigating. Salty Brine State Beach reopened Sunday and has remained open during most of the subsequent investigation. The woman who was injured in the incident is reportedly conscious and awake in a hospital. Department Associate Director Larry Mouradjian told the Providence Journal there was no evidence of a device that caused the loud boom. She was crying. The state's fire marshal was investigating the cause of the explosion that occurred around noon on Saturday at Salty Brine Beach on the state's southern coastline, said Rayna Maguire . or anything. Witnesses at Salty Brine State Beach in Rhode Island reported hearing a loud boom, feeling a tremor in the earth and seeing one woman tossed into the air from her deckchair and onto some rocks. @wpri12 #SaltyBrineBeach pic.twitter.com/GGdLjD5I9E. (CNN) A Rhode Island beach was evacuated Saturday while a bomb squad investigated . Coit says scientists took core samples of the beach sand where the incident occurred and the sand at the site of the incident had unusually high levels of hydrogen. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. Salty Brine, born Walter Leslie Brine (August 5, 1918 - November 2, 2004), was a well-known broadcaster in Rhode Island . Ive never seen anything like it. Details on her injuries were unclear, but she was reportedly conscious and alert while being removed from the beach, according to CBS affiliate WPRI. It's best to restaurants and the channel also you can watch the boats go by. A gas leak? Financial Focus: What should be on your recession survival checklist? An explosion occurred at Salty Brine beach in Rhode Island. Robert Mowry, a flammables and explosives technician with the State Fire Marshals Office, examines the area near the breakwater at Salty Brine State Beach where a 60-year-old woman was injured in an apparent explosion Saturday. Latest from DEM on beach explosion: The 1 victim who they are declining to identify was alert &conscious at the scene & at the hospital. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. More from DEM: investigators still looking for someone witnesses saw in vicinity of explosion moments before. Did a Wisconsin man's lies lead to the murders of his parents? Copyright 2022 IBTimes LLC. High 54F. Authorities are also reportedly setting up a command center. A Connecticut woman is recovering from fractured ribs suffered during an unexplained explosion on a Rhode Island beach over the weekend. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism As we continue forward with the investigation, weve been keeping the beach open. To join the conversation, please PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. -- A woman injured in an apparent explosion at a Rhode Island beach has been released from the hospital. FOLLOW MORE IBT NEWS ON THE BELOW CHANNELS, IBT Fast Start - Let the best of International News come to you. The Salty Brine Beach explosion sent a woman flying through the air and into a nearby jetty, fracturing her ribs. Early . Sorry, there are no recent results for popular videos. Were now into natural-based scenarios, but were also taking into consideration obsolete equipment and obsolete electric lines.. Beachgoers were evacuated to the pavilion and parking area, near Georges of Galilee restaurant. The 50-year-old woman, who has not been named, was taken to hospital for treatment while authorities investigated. June 23, 1990: the Galilee State Beach was renamed the Salty Brine State Beach. Low 34F. State Department of Environmental Management spokeswoman Rayne Maguire said the woman was taken to a hospital. accounts, the history behind an article. The blast - which occurred at. The Salty Brine beach in the town of Narragansett was evacuated as authorities searched for someone they think planted something harmful in the sand, the Providence Journal reported.. WPRI Coit says scientists at the University of Rhode. The beach area has been sampled and the beach is expected to open Sunday, officials said. We have no new information that would cause us to think the beach is unsafe. Don't knowingly lie about anyone We moved on to other mechanical type scenarios. Police and the state's fire marshal are investigating whether there was an aerial explosion or an explosion below ground at Salty Brine beach, O'Donnell said. Written June 22, 2019. Nationwide News Pty Ltd 2022. The freak event has authorities scratching their heads. DEM officials said a University of Connecticut seismologist determined there was no seismic activity that registered in Rhode Island Saturday. Salty Brine State Beach 254 Great Road, Narragansett, RI 02882 South County (401) 789-8374 Also known as Galilee Beach. There was no evidence of a malicious attack or use of an explosive device of any kind, DEM officials said, and in an interview, the state geologist said a natural event seemed unlikely. But authorities said Sunday the investigation does not suggest there was an explosion at Salty Brine State Beach, and they are considering whether the cause could be a natural phenomenon. The station reported that the DEM confirmed it received reports of the explosion at about 11:15 a.m. Saturday. This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Police and firefighters are working to evacuate Salty Brine Beach in Narragansett as the state's bomb squad investigates reports of an explosion that occurred near a rocky area of the beach, reported the Providence Journal. The beach is now closed. Be Proactive. blast at Salty Brine beach in Narragansett. The blast left behind a rift in the sand and little else. I have never heard of one exploding. Shale or porous sandstone may contain some trapped moisture that expands on heating in a campfire and may spall off pieces rather violently. Register, Join the conversation, you are commenting as Logout. A 50-year-old woman was hurt and the beach was evacuated. Initial reports from social media and witnesses suggested a suspicious individual with a bag near the site before the explosion, who was possibly burying something under the sand. DEM enforcement Sgt. Did a Wisconsin man's lies lead to the murders of his parents. David Briscoe fooled the US media by claiming he was a hero teacher at a school shooting. Horrifying photos show how a man was left completely covered in tar after he fell into a toxic pit of the asphalt. . In July, a possible explosion at Salty Brine State Beach led to the State Fire Marshals Office examining the area with explosive technicians. But weve also been working to understand exactly what happened., Were working to rule things out as we go, Mouradjian said. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Witnesses reportedly told Maguire that there was an explosion underneath the sand which then propelled the woman onto the rocks. A DEM official said authorities are considering closing nearby restaurant George's of Galilee as a precaution, WJAR in Providence reported. He told NBC News that the sand around the explosion site had been disrupted, similar to the impact made by a lightning strike on a beach. Next thing we saw there was a lady face down in the sand. Sunny. All rights reserved. Robert Mowry, a flammables and explosives technician with the State Fire Marshals Office, leads Aiko, a bomb-sniffing dog, around the breakwater at Salty Brine State Beach where a 60-year-old woman was injured in an apparent explosion Saturday. All times AEDT (GMT +11). Whats concerning is we dont readily understand exactly what happened, said DEM Assistant Director of Natural Resources Larry Mouradjian. Don't Threaten. Sign up and stay up to date with our daily newsletter. Authorities investigate an apparent explosion at Salty Brine Beach in Narragansett, Rhode Island, July 11, 2015. Share with Us. Investigators reopened the beach on Sunday, saying there was no public health threat, but unable to explain the cause of the strange incident. PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Officials are trying to determine what caused a blast that knocked a Rhode Island beachgoer to the ground, but left behind no obvious evidence of an explosive device. / CBS/AP. The tightly-contested congressional race is just one of a number of important contests taking place Tuesday as the state will also select its next Governor, voters will decide the fate of a number of high-priced ballot initiatives and towns up and down Rhode Island select their local officials in a number of highly-divisive and politicized town council and school committee races. Salty. Salty Brine Beach in Narragansett, R.I., was evacuated around 11:15 a.m. on Saturday when an initial report of an explosion threw a woman from the beach onto the rocks of a nearby jetty. @BrianL423/Twitter The police, bomb squad, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are involved in the investigation. Been working to understand exactly what happened., were working to understand what... 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