Some 2-4 inches of rainfall in about 6 hours was expected Saturday evening for the area, according to National Weather Service. The flash flood warning, on the heels of a much wider flood watch earlier in the day, came after nearly 5 inches of rainfall Tuesday.
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‘The ceiling started collapsing’: Residents of Lewiston apartment building reeling after storm forces them out of homes
The apartment building at 37 Union St. was condemned by the city after a Tuesday downpour affected the building’s electrical service.
Lewiston teens helps make trail accessible for disabled at Camp Gustin
It is part of Androscoggin Land Trust’s effort to make more hiking trails accessible to everyone.
2 to 4 inches of rain brings flash flooding to Androscoggin County area
A flash flood warning went out to those in the Lewiston and Auburn region Tuesday evening. According to National Weather Service, some 2 to 4 inches of rain was expected and the warning is in place until 9:30 p.m.
State looking to buy building next to Lewiston courthouse for DA’s office
The District Attorney’s office will need to find a temporary home for up to two years during the renovation to connect the building with the District Court next door.
Moxie Festival draws thousands
Lisbon celebrated three days of peace, love and Moxie starting Friday. Between Friday and Saturday festivities, which included Maine’s longest parade, the festival drew thousands.
Local farmers optimistic for harvest despite June rainfall
With warmer weather and good preparation, local produce should still thrive this year local farmers say despite a slow start due to over 5″ of rainfall and long stretches of overcast skies this past month.
Androscoggin Amateur Radio Club holds field day at Beaver Park
Amateur radio operators are gathered at the Beaver Park pavilion in Lisbon through 2 p.m. Sunday making calls out across the U.S. and showcasing what the hobby is all about.
Clock is ticking on plan for a new sheriff’s office in Auburn
Androscoggin County needs to complete the project by 2026 or give back $4.5 million to feds