Damage assessments begin after ‘spectacular’ storm washed away parts of southern coast

PORTLAND PRESS HERALD • December 27, 2022

The powerful storm that brought torrential rain and hurricane-force winds to Maine last week is over, but the work to assess and repair damage in coastal towns is just beginning. The Dec. 23 storm knocked out power to more than 300,000 homes, eroded dunes, washed out roads and ripped siding and shingles from buildings.