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.

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 ...

The ninth named storm, first hurricane and first major hurricane of that season, Irene formed from a well-defined Atlantic tropical wave that showed signs of organization east of the Lesser Antilles.

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.

WILLIAMSTOWN — Carol Zingarelli clearly remembers that chaotic day in August 2011 when firefighters helped her and her three panicky pets out of her home, through the floodwaters wrought by Tropical ...

NEW YORK (AP) The U.S. Tennis Association says the site of the U.S. Open has ``minimal damage'' from Tropical Storm Irene and the aim is to begin the Grand Slam tournament on time. In a posting on ...

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 ...

Royalton voters will have the opportunity to have their say, yes or no, about adopting a new Flood Hazard Ordinance, voting by Australian ballot on Town Meeting Day. The ordinance has been the subject ...