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PublishedMarch 22, 2024
Augusta moving ahead with plan to raise Front Street parking lot to cut down on the number of times it floods
Some $4 million in federal spending to fund the Front Street resiliency project, aiming to protect the downtown area from destructive flood waters.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2024
Fort Lauderdale is looking at raising roads to battle rising seas
A controversial road-raising project is already underway in Miami Beach.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2024
Coastal Maine towns, businesses question whether to rebuild or retreat after January storms
In Machias, officials still haven't returned to the town office and aren't sure if they ever should.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2024
Heavy rain brings more flooding, power outages to coastal Maine
Wind gusts and falling trees knocked out power for thousands Sunday. Portland received 2.5 inches of rain on top of the already saturated ground.
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PublishedFebruary 29, 2024
Central Maine communities receive state money for infrastructure upgrades to deal with storms
The state has awarded grant funding to several area municipalities to improve infrastructure to deal with intense storms and climate change.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2024
Storm-battered Maine communities look to state funding to prepare for warmer, wetter future
Gov. Janet Mills wants to invest $50 million into a fund that is already helping communities across the state prepare for more storms fueled by climate change.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2024
Opinion: A Catholic perspective on evil, flooding and its aftermath
Recent floods give us opportunity to offer material aid and spiritual comfort, and serve as a reminder of the power of faith.
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PublishedJanuary 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.
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PublishedJanuary 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.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2024
Intertidal: Protecting local waterways from storm effects starts at home
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