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PublishedMarch 8, 2025
Maine river flooding risk lower than normal, but ice jam risk higher
U.S. Coast Guard icebreakers not currently expected to be called to break ice on the Kennebec River this spring.
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2025
Phillips voters to consider selling three properties, using proceeds to improve town garage, fire station
After the meeting, The Nature Conservancy will hold a listening session on the effects of flooding on the town.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2025
After floods, Augusta updates Kennebec River warnings
The surprising storm in December 2023 led officials to reassess when warnings are triggered.
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2025
Farmington expecting last FEMA payment for 2022-23 flood damage
Leia Bridges, administrative assistant for Farmington Fire Rescue/Public Works, shared information on reimbursements from floods in 2022 and 2023.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2025
Gardiner City Council begins term, confirms new city manager
After Gardiner's at-large elected officials are sworn in, the new City Council voted to confirm Robert Peabody as Gardiner city manager.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2025
Lincoln County ‘bouncing forward’ a year after devastating January 2024 storms
After a year of coordinating with Midcoast residents, the Lincoln County Social Resilience Project released its final report, outlining key strategies for improving storm recovery and preparedness.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2024
After last December’s floods, a western Maine town dredged the river. Now they must undo it
State officials say the town of Phillips went too far in its response to the flooding, damaging an Atlantic salmon habitat. Town leaders deny they did anything wrong.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2024
Here’s what should go in a flood preparedness kit
It's important to stay prepared as climate change makes river flooding more severe — so here's how FEMA recommends people get ready.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2024
What did Hallowell learn from the December 2023 flood?
Last December's flood was the fifth-highest ever recorded in Hallowell, but will the city be ready for the next one?
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PublishedDecember 17, 2024
Franklin County taxes could help pay for flood mitigation costs
Franklin County Emergency Management Agency informed the New Vineyard Select Board that county taxes will be raised to pay for river gages that will help study flood patterns on Sandy River and Carrabassett River.
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