Buckled roads, condemned homes, fishery losses: Storm cleanup continues for coastal communities nhpr.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nhpr.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Maine was under a flood warning on Saturday, 13 January, as water levels reached record highs and a storm surge saw coasting flooding hit the state. Footage from Wells Police shows Webhannet Drive in Wells as heavy floodwater carries debris down the road. Rain, wind, and a high tide combined to deliver record breaking water levels in the state, with Portland reaching an all-time-high of 14.17 feet on Saturday, Several downtown piers were closed as high water and storm surge flooded coastal areas.
Homes along Maine s coast damaged by weekend flooding fox23maine.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from fox23maine.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Powerful storm surges, coinciding with the monthly astronomical high tide, flooded low-lying streets in Portland and other coastal communities while damaging businesses and landmarks.