Strong winds are causing power outages in Downeast Maine on Thursday, December 1st. As of 7 AM there were a little over 1700 Emera Maine customers without power.

The forecast calls for continued rain this morning with Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph...becoming west 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph this afternoon.

To view the live outage map click HERE

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