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Brown snow fell in a Maine town. Here's what officials say happened.
The east Maine town of Rumford experienced a rare weather event Tuesday in the form of brown snow, town officials confirmed on Facebook. A malfunction at a paper mill caused the release of spent ...
Sun Journal21hOpinion
Rumford mill, town still probing Dec. 10 brown snow event
RUMFORD — The investigation into a brown snow event Dec. 10 at ND Paper is ongoing and the town is continuing to work with ...
New York Post26d
Skin-irritating brown snow covers small Maine town sending residents into fury: ‘It’s everywhere’
Brown-tinted snow coated a small Maine town on Tuesday, sending residents into a fury after local officials warned the discolored flakes could cause skin irritation. Rumford town officials urged ...
Yahoo27d
Brown snow falls on Maine town prompting warning from officials: Don’t eat it
Officials said a malfunction at a local paper mill sent spent black liquor into the air, causing the snow to turn brown or tan. This photo shows the ground in Rumford, Maine, coated with brown and ...
Blustery, cold weather continues in Maine
PORTLAND (WGME) -- Cold temps and mostly dry conditions continue in Maine the next several days. Some moderation in ...
Indiatimes20d
What caused brown snow in Maine, prompting a warning to 'avoid direct skin contact'?
Rumford, Maine, residents encountered brown snow last Tuesday due to a paper mill mishap. Spent black liquor, a paper production byproduct, was released, altering the snow's color and raising ...
AOL27d
Brown snow falls on Maine town prompting warning from officials: Don’t eat it
but residents in one Maine town were greeted with a peculiar sight on Tuesday – brown snow. The unusual incident took place in Rumford, about 80 miles north of Portland. Officials said a ...