1979 - Hurricane Frederick smashed into the Mobile Bay area of Alabama packing 132 mph winds. Winds gusts to 145 mph were reported as the eye of the hurricane moved over Dauphin Island AL, just west of Mobile. Frederick produced a fifteen foot storm surge near the mouth of Mobile Bay. The hurricane was the costliest in U.S. history causing 2.3 billion dollars damage.
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Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Fore River
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Back Cove
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Presumpscot River Bridge
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104 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ and Phoenix, AZ
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29 at Austin, NV
Gorham is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 18,336 at the 2020 United States Census. In addition to its urban village center known as Gorham Village or simply "the Village," the town encompasses a number of smaller, unincorporated villages and hamlets with distinct historical identities, including South Gorham, West Gorham, Little Falls, White Rock, and North Gorham. Gorham is home to one of the three campuses of the University of Southern Maine. In 2013, Gorham was voted second-best town in Maine after Hampden by a financial website.
Gorham is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area.
Initially named Narragansett Number 7, the village was renamed Gorhamtown Plantation in honor of the famous New England Ranger John Gorham I, the great grandfather of John Gorham 4th.
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