Story published by News Center Maine on January 23, 2024.
BRISTOL, Maine — On the waterfront in New Harbor, one of Maine’s most visited fishing communities, the damage is clear to see. Remnants of wharves that were torn apart by the back-to-back storms of Jan. 10 and 13 are still standing in places, while others have simply vanished, the wreckage pulled out and hauled away…
“I think this event and these storms hammered home the impact we are seeing on Maine’s coast from sea level rise and climate change,” said Sam Belknap, of the Island Institute…
