Massive Power Loss Expected to Hit Maine Over the Coming Days
Meanwhile some people just got their power back only a few days ago.
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3 to 4-Day Nor'easter Set to Punish Maine With Snow, Rain, Wind
A powerhouse nor'easter is ready to batter Maine over the course of three to four days with heavy snowfall, rain, and wind.
Where Were You? 25 Mainers Share Stories of the Ice Storm of 1998
It only seems like yesterday for the Mainers who were there during the ice storm of 1998, one of the worst natural disasters in Maine history.
Potentially Hazardous Wind Storm to Pulverize Maine This Week
On the heels of a snow event that left piles on the ground is a potentially hazardous wind and rain storm on track to hit Maine midweek.
Central Maine Power Shares Dramatic Photos of Wind Damage
CMP crews shared photos of some of the destruction from this storm, and it's amazing to see just how much damage these strong winds can cause.
CMP's Updated List of Power Outages in Maine
Here are the number of power outages that have been reported to Central Maine Power.
2017 October Storm Cut More Mainer's Power Than the Ice Storm
I went days with no power thanks to a powerful Sou'easter that knocked out more power than the ice storm of 1998.
CMP Pleads With Maine Drivers to Stop Crashing Into Their Poles
Recently 6,000 people had no power because of accidents.
Here’s 30 Things Mainers Always Complain About During the Winter. Do You?
Winters in Maine are rough and we've all had to put up with it forever so if anyone gets to complain about it, it's us. Here are 30 things us Mainers always complain about during the winter. Do you also complain about these things?
Power Outages Likely in Maine as Rare South Wind Threatens to Uproot Trees Just Before Christmas
With many traveling this weekend ahead of Christmas, this is probably the worst possible time for outages like this.
1 Year After Maine’s Wicked Wind Storm, What’s Been Done to Stop Severe Outages?
One year after the wind storm that knocked out power to almost half a million people, questions are being asked about what how we can stop that from happening in the future.
62,000 Mainers Waking Up To No Power - Schools Delayed
Mainers are waking up today to find they're without power thanks to wind gusts overnight near 50 mph from the west that have downed power lines.
Do Squirrels Really Cause Power Outages? They Might in Maine
Not only are these furry things all over the roads this year, now they're making the power flicker across the state. Have you noticed this?!
Power Outages Are On The Rise From the Storm – Here’s Where It’s Out
The latest winter storm is causing power outages as it moves across the state of Maine. Here's a list of where it's out and what you should do if your power goes out.
We Know You're Frustrated, But Don't Blame CMP
Being without power is tough, but before we point fingers for blame, let's stop a moment and think about what's happened.
The Date and Time Power Should Return to Your Street in Maine
The question on everyone's mind that still doesn't have power is "When will I get power back?" CMP has an estimation for your street that you can lookup on their website.