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High tide on Wednesday and Saturday brought storm surges that inundated streets for several hours, but did not impact overall Unitil gas service, but did submerge meters and regulators.

Flamingos Coffee Bar owner Mackenzie Logan said the scam started with a call from someone claiming to be a police officer.

The fire at North Atlantic Fuels in Epping was fanned by winds gusting to 11 mph.

The Flash Flood Warning is in effect for 1 p.m. and calls for "life threatening flash flooding with battering waves and heavy rainfall."

The drowning in the Parker River was one of two water rescues in the area Thursday night.

Newmarket Fire & Rescue said they were called to a fire on Lafayette Street and found the detached garage fully engulfed, along with most of the house.

The car went off Hilldale Road and into Powwow River late Thursday afternoon after hitting the guardrail, which gave way.

The man walked into the TD Bank on Woodbury Avenue around 4:23 p.m. and demanded all the cash a teller had in their drawer after showing a knife.

Precipitation begins as snow Tuesday afternoon mostly in interior areas but those closest to the coast get just rain, according to meteorologist Jon Palmer at the National Weather Service in Gray, Maine.

Arlo fell into a 25-foot-deep well in Kingston and was in two feet of water with temperatures around freezing, according to Kingston Fire Chief Graham Pellerin.