Maine State House Closed After Flooding

Crews are continuing to work today to remove water from flooding at the Maine State House, that is closed for again today, March 15.

Water burst from a pipe yesterday flooding the first floor and into a tunnel that connects the State House and Burton Cross Office Building.

It's unclear when Maine's State House will reopen after flooding closes it for 2 days. https://t.co/7D3ywUCwre

— Maine Public – Celebrating 60 Years! (@MainePublic) March 15, 2022

Crews are working to repair the damage and ensure lawmakers and nonpartisan staff can get back into the building to complete the people's work as soon as possible.https://t.co/UYPlXtK6mb

— Bangor Daily News (@bangordailynews) March 15, 2022