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December 2023 storm

Published
January 22, 2024

Hallowell businesses still reeling from historic Kennebec River flooding

Some shops are hoping to reopen by early February. Meanwhile, local organizations are collaborating to assist with recovery efforts and prepare for future disasters.
Published
January 21, 2024

Gardiner business owners gut-punched by flood insurance revelations

They had no reason to believe their insurance policies wouldn’t cover flood damage. Now they are on the hook for tens of thousands of dollars in repairs.
Published
January 16, 2024

Gov. Mills formally requests federal disaster declaration for Maine’s December storm damage

Ten counties in central and western Maine sustained more than $20 million in public infrastructure damage when a powerful storm on Dec. 18 brought historic flooding and widespread power outages to the state.
Published
January 12, 2024

Maine issues $13.5 million in replacement SNAP benefits following December storm

The funds will be automatically issued this weekend to SNAP recipients affected by the storm.
Published
January 12, 2024

A month after devastating flood, Gardiner businesses struggle to reopen

While flood waters receded nearly a month ago, some Gardiner businesses are still clearing out damaged equipment and supplies and considering their options.

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Published
January 8, 2024

Pingree, agriculture secretary discuss storm and climate impacts with Maine farmers, loggers

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree and U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack held a roundtable discussion in Portland in the wake of the Dec. 18 storm.
Published
January 8, 2024

Rumford Parks & Recreation flood damage assessed at about $2 million

The Dec. 18 storm damaged fields, buildings and equipment at the Hosmer Field Complex.
Published
January 3, 2024

Maine DEP highlights decades-old program for oil cleanup

Maine homeowners and businesses can access Department of Environmental Protection services to mitigate oil spills and systems at risk of leaking, state officials say.
Published
January 3, 2024

Oxford County tallies more than $5.7 million in public infrastructure damage from flood

Franklin and Oxford counties together sustain nearly $9 million in early damage estimates from the Dec. 18 storm that included severe flooding.
Published
January 3, 2024

Kennebec County tallies more than $1 million in public infrastructure damage from flood

The total is expected to increase when all damage reports are filed for representatives from federal and state emergency management agencies to review.