Strong Wind in Coastal York, Maine

Strong Wind April 7, 1999 · Coastal York, Maine

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The wider storm

A gust of wind downed a dead tree limb at a York elementary school. The falling limb struck two 8-year-old boys, killing one and injuring the other. Winds were gusting to 32 mph at Sanford at the time of the incident.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5701351. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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