Central Maine Power Restores Electricity to 85,000 Customers Following July 16 Storm

Central Maine Power restores electricity to 85,000 customers following July 16 storm

Central Maine Power has restored electricity to more than 85,000 customers, representing more than 91% of those affected by the severe thunderstorms that moved through Maine on Thursday, according to a news release from CMP. CMP immediately deployed crews to respond to these storms with line and tree teams working from Thursday afternoon through the overnight into Friday, CMP said. More than 26,000 customers were restored during the overnight ho…

Tens of thousands without power after severe storms move through Maine

Tens of thousands of people across Maine lost power as severe thunderstorms moved across the state Thursday afternoon.

Storm topples dozens of trees in Bangor, leaves thousands without power

The recent storm has caused numerous downed trees on Bangor streets, according to Bangor police.

Thousands without power as storms sweep through Maine

Nearly 50,000 Central Maine Power and Versant Power customers were without electricity as of Thursday afternoon.

Thousands without power after storm descends on Maine

In Bangor, downed trees and power lines snarled traffic throughout the city.