More rain is expected Thursday evening and Saturday into Sunday, but not to the amount experienced Tuesday.
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Heavy rainfall dumps several inches across region as flash-flooding prompts some road closures
The National Weather Service issued flash flood warnings for areas of Somerset and Kennebec counties Tuesday as heavy rainstorms moved across the region.
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Posted inNation / World, News
Two dead, thousands of flight cancellations, 1.1 million lose power in eastern U.S. storms
The Federal Aviation Administration said it was rerouting planes around storms heading to the East Coast and warned it would likely start pausing flights in and out of the New York City area, Philadelphia, Washington, Charlotte and Atlanta.
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National Weather Service warns of possible flash flooding in Maine starting Monday night
Multiple rounds of storms packing heavy rain could trigger flash flooding Monday night into Tuesday.
Posted inFranklin, News
Soaking June rains destroy the road to Tumbledown, but who will pay to fix it?
Access to the Tumbledown Mountain trails has been hampered by flooding, and state and county officials have entered talks to see who foots the repair bill.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
‘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.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, River Valley
Dixfield facing $1.5 million in road damage from 2 storms
DIXFIELD — The town is now looking at more than $1.5 million in repairs after two storms caused significant damage to roadways, said Town Manager Alicia Conn on Thursday. A storm that came through earlier this week has added more than $500,000 in damages to the already $1 million in damages the town was already facing […]
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Fixing Jay roads, sewer lines estimated to cost nearly $7.9 million, town says
The cost to fix the state Bureau of Parks and Lands’ Whistle Stop Trail in Jay is now estimated at $860,000.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Photos/Video: 10 families left homeless after Tuesday’s storm
A three-floor complex on Union Street in Lewiston is condemned after water damages the building.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Local & State
Lewiston, Auburn hit with 3 to 5 inches of rain in under 2 hours Tuesday
Androscoggin County will be under a flood watch Thursday after flash flooding Tuesday evening. Lewiston and Auburn endured 5 inches of rain in some areas which fell in less than two hours, creating brief but severe floods.