Local & State
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PublishedJanuary 14, 1998
President Clinton declares Maine a disaster area
Fifteen of the state's 16 counties become eligible for federal aid, as a new storm slows crews trying to restore power.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 1998
Storm closings put schools in a bind
The state's educators grapple with how the crisis will affect youngsters' educations.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 1998
Bitter cold in wake of ice storm brings ‘maximum danger’
Almost half of Maine's residents still have no power, and utility crews are finding that restoring lines is slow work.
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PublishedJanuary 11, 1998
Response to icy crisis leaves 2 people dead
Indoor use of outdoor equipment, prompted by power outages, is causing cases of carbon monoxide poisoning.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 1998
Storm keeps icy hold on Maine for 2nd day
Hundreds of thousands of people remain without power, as crews try to keep up with power lines felled by the coat of ice.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 1998
Storm cuts power to 220,000 customers in Maine
Hundreds of people head for shelters after a 'dangerous' ice storm coats roads and downs tree branches and power lines. A state of emergency is called, and more icy rain is predicted.
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