hurricane sandy

A second aid team of emergency operations specialists left today for New York. The team will be helping Hurricane Sandy victims in Brooklyn, NY.

There have been a lot of awful or inspiring stories coming out of Hurricane Sandy. This manages to be both. A man found a note in his house scrawled by a person who had taken a blanket to keep hypothermia at bay. The author of the note was sure he was dying.

Governor Paul R. LePage and State officials held a news conference at MEMA headquarters Monday afternoon to provide an update on Hurricane Sandy. As the effects of the hurricane impact Maine, Governor LePage urges Mainers to stay safe. The greatest marine and coastal impacts from the storm will occur with the band of high winds that will move northward Monday afternoon and evening.

As you probably know, over 60 million Americans are currently awaiting the arrival of Hurricane Sandy, aka "Frankenstorm." The mix of a powerful hurricane and a wintry storm has caused Sandy to be dubbed "Frankenstorm" by the media. But as you're Tweeting and Facebook-ing and meme-ing about "Frankenstorm," we ask that you heed our public service announcement... Read M

Hurricane Sandy is slowly make her way to the East Coast. National meteorologists are predicting that the ‘perfect storm’ will hit part of New Jersey and New England on Tuesday. Surrounding states, including Maine, could possibly be affected by Sandy too. Make sure you have a family evacuation plan in place.