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Severe storms bring down trees, knock out power across parts of Maine

Severe thunderstorms are moving through parts of Maine, bringing down trees and power lines. Central Maine Power is reporting over 38,000 outages. Most of the power outages are in Oxford and Franklin counties. Jay and Rumford officials are reporting trees and power lines downs. The spots with the greatest chance...

Maine · 07-16

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Fierce wind and rain sweep across Midcoast, downing trees and wires

High Street (Route 1), Camden, a tree lies across the road shutting it down until evening. (Photo courtesy Todd Anderson) A Belfast tree came down in the road, cutting power. (Photo courtesy Central Maine Power) On Main Street in Rockport at Simonton Corner, a large tree fell across the road,...

Camden, ME · 07-17

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Severe coastal storms disrupted operations for 3 passenger boats, US Coast Guard says

Three commercial passenger boats in coastal Maine were impacted by a severe storm, resulting in damage to the vessels and nearby structures, but no injuries were reported. The U.S. Coast Guard responded to three incidents involving boats Thursday after a severe storm moved through coastal Maine. The severe weather impacted...

Rockland, ME · 07-17

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Strong winds in Monmouth damage trees, roofs

Monmouth, ME · 07-16

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Severe storms bring trees, knock out power across parts of Maine

Severe thunderstorms are moving through parts of Maine, bringing down trees and power lines. Central Maine Power is reporting over 38,000 outages. Most of the power outages are in Oxford and Franklin counties. Jay and Rumford officials are reporting trees and power lines downs. The spots with the greatest chance...

Maine · 07-16

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Severe Threat Has Ended, Hazy Skies Wednesday

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - The severe weather threat has ended for our region as additional clouds and wildfire smoke kept temperatures around the region cooler. On top of that, showers and storms from earlier this afternoon help to pull additional heat and instability out of the atmosphere lowering that severe risk.

Cumberland County, ME · 07-14

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The 10 Coldest Months of July in Maine History

If July is typically a little too warm for you, take a look back over the last 100+ years at the coldest months of July in Maine history

Maine · 07-13

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Cooling Centers Open Today with Heat Advisory in Southern Maine

There’s a heat advisory is in effect from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. in Southern Maine today. Feel-like temperatures, or heat index values, will hit the mid-90s on the coast and near 100 or higher inland. Mainers are urged to limit outdoor activities, drink plenty of water, and wear...

Maine · 07-14

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Cooling Centers Open Today with Heat Advisory in Southern Maine

There’s a heat advisory is in effect from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. in Southern Maine today. Feel-like temperatures, or heat index values, will hit the mid-90s on the coast and near 100 or higher inland. Mainers are urged to limit outdoor activities, drink plenty of water, and wear...

Maine · 07-14

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The 10 Coldest Months of July in Maine History

If July is typically a little too warm for you, take a look back over the last 100+ years at the coldest months of July in Maine history

Maine · 07-13

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Extreme heat prompted all hands response in Old Orchard Beach fire Thursday

Amid the extreme heat Thursday, crews tackled a fire in Old Orchard Beach as an all hands response. The Old Orchard Beach Fire Department was notified of a reported fire on Vallee Lane just before 7 p.m., according to a social media post from the department. Upon arrival, crews found...

Old Orchard Beach, ME · 07-04

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Powerful storms knock down trees and power lines across Maine

Crews across Maine had their hands full after Thursday night's fast-moving storms knocked down trees and power lines. Smith Hill Road in Standish was closed for several hours Thursday after trees blocked the roadway. It was reopened just after 5 a.m. Friday. Several other roads were reduced to a single...

Standish, ME · 07-03

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Forecast for the week ahead

Cumberland County, ME · 07-06

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Relief coming for 4th of July weekend

Bangor, ME · 07-03

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Maine braces for high temperatures

Officials are warning Mainers to exercise caution as the state braces for heat indices of up to 110 degrees in some areas Wednesday through Friday. “Everyone should have a plan to stay cool during periods of extreme heat,” said Maine Emergency Management Agency Director Pete Rogers. “Limit strenuous outdoor activities, take frequent breaks, stay hydrated, and seek air conditioning inside or shade outside whenever possible. If severe storms develop, move indoors immediately and take shelter.”

Maine · 06-30

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July Fourth weekend forecast

Portland, ME · 07-03

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Communities open cooling centers amid extreme heat in Maine

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Maine will experience the hottest temperatures so far of the season over the next few days. An Extreme Heat Watch has been issued for parts of the state. This will go into effect Wednesday afternoon through Friday evening for feel-like temperatures near 110 degrees. Mainers are urged...

Maine · 06-30

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How the heat wave in Maine is affecting the power grid

Maine · 07-01

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Hot, Humid Weather Could Push Maine Heat Index Over 100

Maine is heading into an extremely hot and humid stretch starting Wednesday, with parts of the state potentially reaching heat wave status for the first time since 2022.

Maine · 07-01

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Harpswell officials warn of great white shark sighting off Cedar Beach

A fisherman in Harpswell spotted a great white shark while out on the water. The local fisherman was setting his gear when he spotted the shark surfacing at around 4 p.m. Monday, according to a social media post from the Harpswell Marine Resources & Harbor Management. The shark was a few hundred yards off Cedar Beach, which is on Bailey Island.

Harpswell, ME · 06-30