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Heavy snow and gusty winds move across Maine, causing flood of Thursday cancellations

The foot or more of wet, sticky snow coating many parts of the state is expected to cause power outages before the storm winds down.

by Bill Holmes Special to the Press Herald March 7, 2018March 6, 2018

It’s extremely unlikely a false warning will be sent by mistake, so that’s not a reason to skip signing up.

by Keith Carson WCSH6 March 6, 2018March 7, 2018

The computer models have been locked on this nor’easter for almost a week.

by Ryan Breton NEWS CENTER Maine February 26, 2018February 26, 2018

A large storm will form at the end of the week. Coastal flooding and erosion appears to be the greatest threat.

Still, a mother and daughter team make lemonade out of lemons – or a fish out of ‘mashed potatoes.’

by Ryan Breton NEWS CENTER Maine February 14, 2018February 14, 2018

Don’t let the upcoming milder temperatures lull you into thinking winter is over.

Snowfall totaled about half a foot in much of southern Maine by Wednesday night, when snow changed over to rain along some coastal areas.

by Ryan Breton NEWS CENTER Maine February 6, 2018February 7, 2018

Between 6 and 12 inches of snow is expected for much of Maine.

After an ice jam in Farmingdale caused riverside flooding in Augusta and Hallowell, emergency management is changing protocols.

by MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press January 31, 2018February 1, 2018

Agencies get creative with clearing streets, noting the environmental drawbacks of rock salt.