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Our View: Ice storm of ’98 showed Mainers how life should be

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion January 07, 2023

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The ice storm of ’98 showed Maine how powerful and unforgiving nature can be. Toby Winkler, 13, gets water from a hole in the ice of Pettingill Pond on Jan. 15, 1998, a week after the ice storm. Winkler took the water back to his family’s home on Angler Road in North Windham, to be used when flushing the toilet. About two-third of Maine lost power during the storm – some for weeks. John Ewing/Staff Photographer, File But that was nothing... + full article



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