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Maine rivers don’t flood despite heavy rain, high winds

The overnight storm caused power outages and canceled schools, but there was minimal flooding.

Wind gusts of 40 to 60 mph led to power outages in central and eastern Maine, but there was less flooding than anticipated from Wednesday’s storm.

by PATRICK WHITTLE and DAVID SHARP December 11, 2024December 11, 2024

A wind and rain storm increasing in intensity throughout the day could cause flooding and power outages in Maine.

More than 60,000 Versant customers and 20,000 CMP customers are in the dark this morning.

by Ryan Breton December 10, 2024December 10, 2024

The question isn’t whether there will be power outages; it’s how many.

The National Weather Service says there is a ‘significant threat for power outages’ along the coast and just inland.

Snow removal efforts not impacted by temporary closure of the only street into the city’s public works facility.

For the most part, downhill resorts can use manmade snow to counter natural shortcomings. But not all slopes have the equipment.

An overnight storm could bring between 1 and 3 inches of snow to some parts of Maine, and is likely to impact commutes Tuesday morning.

The rain and snow are expected to taper off throughout the morning.