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Flooding on the Kennebec River reached its peak overnight Tuesday into Wednesday, devastating low-lying areas across the region. According to the USGS website, the Kennebec River in Augusta ...
HALLOWELL — Volunteers and city officials filled sandbags Saturday in an effort to help hold off Kennebec River floodwaters expected to crest at around 14 feet, completely flood Front Street ...
The National Weather Service in Gray issued a flood warning through Friday afternoon for part of Augusta and Hallowell, Gardiner and Richmond because of the rising Kennebec River, while U.S. Coast ...
WATERVILLE, Maine (WABI) - The heavy rain that passed through the region Monday may be gone but the impact of that weather remains Tuesday afternoon. The Kennebec River making its way into this ...
The Kennebec River gauge in neighboring Hallowell recorded a crest of 16.6 feet around the same time, ... but that’s not the only factor that drives spring river flooding. Maine’s ...
• Kennebec River at Augusta affecting Kennebec County. The river flood warnings remain in effect today. Many rivers and streams to remain at or around flood stage today through Wednesday.
The most severe flooding is expected in Aroostook County, but the Kennebec River went over its banks in the Augusta area on Sunday, and the Saco River crested late Saturday.
A flood warning is once again in effect for the Kennebec River. As Coast Guard icebreakers are unable to reach the ice jam in Farmingdale due to infrastructure clearances, officials are hoping ...
Both the Penobscot and Kennebec river basins had extreme flooding. At least 2,100 homes were flooded, with 215 destroyed and 240 more sustaining major damage.