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NEWPORT, R.I. — A stretch of the iconic oceanside Cliff Walk in Newport, Rhode Island has been closed to the public after a 20-foot section collapsed Thursday. No injuries were reported.

It’s a question they’ve reckoned with before in Newport. Superstorm Sandy washed out sections of the Cliff Walk in 2012, and they were repaired.

The Cliff Walk is a historic and nationally recognized 3.5-mile (5.6 kilometer) public access walkway tracing a north-south path along the eastern edge of Newport.

The city of Newport said Thursday on its Facebook page that another section of the Cliff Walk is closed for repairs. The post says a sinkhole was discovered and reported to the city. "The roughly ...

NEWPORT, R.I. - Rhode Island's governor has issued a "Disaster Emergency" declaration in hopes of getting millions of dollars in federal aid to repair the damaged Newport Cliff Walk.

NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — A stretch of the iconic oceanside Cliff Walk in Newport, Rhode Island has been closed to the public after a 20-foot (6-meter) section collapsed Thursday. No injuries were ...

Public Services Director Bill Riccio peers down at debris along the historic Cliff Walk, Tuesday, March 15, in Newport, R.I. (Charles Krupa/AP Photo) The Associated Press ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — A stretch of the iconic oceanside Cliff Walk in Newport, Rhode Island has been closed to the public after a 20-foot (6-meter) section collapsed Thursday. No injuries were reported ...