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Rain floods Maine Mall parking lot
WCSH-TV
Shoppers returned from the stores to find their cars surrounded by shin-deep water. Others never even made it into the mall; their cars got stuck while they were driving through the parking lot. “‘Come to Maine,’ they said. ‘Enjoy the weather,’ and …

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Flooding on Commercial Street in Portland
WCSH-TV
18 CONNECTTWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORE. PORTLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) – Commercial Street is at the bottom of the hill of many of Portland’s main streets; that is the reason for all the problems. Water, water everywhere. That’s how it felt.
Areas of Portland flooded due to heavy rainBangor Daily News
Hundreds of cars towed in Portland following floodingWMTW Portland

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Flash flooding hits southern Maine
WGME
PORTLAND (WGME) — Heavy rains brought heavy damage as Portland, and other areas of southern Maine experienced some of the worst flash flooding in Maine in years. Several inches of rain in a short amount of time proved too much for storm drains to …
‘Torrential’ rainfall forecast for Maine todayPress Herald
Cars trapped in flood waters after heavy downpour in MaineUpperMichigansSource.com
1 dies in flooding as storms threaten to move up East CoastHouston Chronicle (subscription)
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Areas of Portland flooded due to heavy rain
Bangor Daily News
PORTLAND, Maine — The combination of heavy rain and rising tides resulted in the flooding of some streets, low-lying areas and basements in the city on Wednesday. Cars were nearly submerged on Franklin and Somerset streets, according to reports by …

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