State regulators have approved changes in state law that simplify the process for cities, towns and property owners to restore natural storm barriers and repair damage.
In December, a storm brought massive flooding across Maine. During the storm and in its aftermath, roads and bridges sustained significant damage as power outages climbed to over 400,000.
A disaster relief center opened at the University of Maine at Farmington Tuesday morning to help people dealing with damage from the storm and flooding that happened in December.
A salvage business owner says a fishing trawler that wrecked off the Maine coast during a powerful storm, requiring a harrowing early-morning rescue, is a total loss
Just as crews were wrapping up repair work on the Ellsworth elementary/middle school roof from the storm in December, the roof was damaged again by the storm Wednesday.
At its peak, CMP reported having 59,000 customers without power. Compared to last month’s storm, this time the restoration effort is moving along much faster.
Officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency are in Maine this week surveying damage from December’s powerful storm, which left thousands without power for several days.
Officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency have arrived in Maine to start assessing and validating damage from the storm that battered Maine on Dec. 18 and led to widespread power outages and flooding.
Gov. Janet Mills announced this week the Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved the state’s request to initiate the process of conducting a preliminary damage assessment from last week’s storm.
