The 1998 ice storm killed about 40 people, caused more than $4 billion worth of damage (adjusted for inflation in 2022 dollars), and left more than 500,000 residents of New England (including more than 75 percent of Maine residents) without electric powerβin some places, for weeks. Areas recorded as much as 10 cm (4 inches) of ice buildup.
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