More than 500 people were without power in Rhode Island after powerful thunderstorms hit the region on Tuesday afternoon and evening.National Grid reported that 545 customers were without power as of 9:45 p.m., including 342 in Cranston, 114 in Charlestown and 24 in Jamestown. Some 700 National Grid customers were without power in Massachusetts as of 9:45 p.m.Severe thunderstorms producing heavy rain and hail and damaging winds moved through the region Tuesday afternoon and [...]