PORTLAND (WGME) -- Wednesday marks 13 years since Hurricane Irene impacted New England as a tropical storm. Although Maine didn't take the brunt of the impact, it was still a major event in the state.

Vermont, far inland, nonetheless has experience with tropical weather. Tropical Storm Irene dumped 11 inches of rain on parts of Vermont in 24 hours in 2011. The storm killed six in the state ...

BENNINGTON >> Five years ago, Tropical Storm Irene caused an estimated $15 billion in damage to the eastern United States, making it the seventh most expensive storm in the country's history. Damaged ...

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During Tropical Storm Irene, Farrington recalled, with just 15 minutes’ warning, people were able to move cars to higher ground or remove their most important possessions from danger.

Parts of Vermont recorded 9 inches of rain as creeks turned into raging rivers in the worst flooding to hit the state since Tropical Storm Irene in 2011. More than 100 people have been rescued ...