Biden declares April storm disaster for Cumberland, York counties, making $3.5 million available for repairs

PORTLAND PRESS HERALD • May 24, 2024

President Biden has approved Maine’s request for a major disaster declaration to help Cumberland and York counties recover from the severe winter storm in April that caused damage estimated at more than $3.5 million. The declaration, announced Friday by Gov. Janet Mills, makes assistance available to help cover the costs of debris removal and repairs to roads, bridges and other public works.