If November ends up much milder than average meteorological fall 2017 could be the warmest ever recorded.
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Roads remain closed, traffic snarls continue on day after storm
With traffic lights darkened because of widespread power outages, commuters have to creep through busy intersections.
CMP’s game plan: Restore power to as many as possible, as fast as possible
Preparations to respond to Maine’s largest outage take place at regional service centers and include a huge expansion of crews put to work.
What caused all that wild weather? Air rushing in, air pouring out.
A powerful jet stream brought a low-pressure system and strong winds to Maine overnight and early Monday.
Intense storm arrives tonight with heavy rain and strong wind
Expect the rain to taper off by Monday morning, but strong winds to continue into the afternoon.
If you want to be outdoors, Saturday is your day
A storm system is going to slice through New England on Sunday.
Gusty storm knocks out power to thousands north of Portland
Harrison Middle School in Yarmouth closes for the day because it lacked electricity.
More rain today and Thursday, but sunshine ends the week
Many towns will receive over 2 inches of rain between now and Thursday evening, with a few, especially Down East, getting even more
Rain’s on the way, and it’s shaping up to be substantial
Some areas of southern Maine are more than 9 inches under typical rainfall since June, so the upcoming storm is a welcome inconvenience.
Portland-area writer Kathryn Miles can shake up a dinner conversation
Hosts fear that her subject matter – doom and gloom about natural disasters – makes her a dinner party downer.