Yahoo24d
Brown snow falls over Maine town; officials warn against touching, eating it
RUMFORD, Maine (WJW) – Residents in the Maine town of Rumsford are being asked to avoid touching or ingesting any “brown” snow that fell over the area this week. The town was treated to the ...
USA Today25d
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 ...
Indiatimes19d
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 ...
New York Post25d
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 ...
Yahoo24d
Brown snow falls over Maine town; officials warn against touching, eating it
RUMFORD, Maine (WJW) – Residents in the Maine town of Rumsford are being asked to avoid touching or ingesting any “brown” snow that fell over the area this week. The town was treated to the ...
as.com23d
Why is the snow brown in Maine? This is the reason why officials warn against touching it
Earlier this week, people in parts of Rumford, Maine noticed brown snow falling from the sky. Many were left wondering what caused the phenomenon. The Rumford town government explained on social ...
Daily Mail26d
Outrage as Maine town is covered with brown snow
Maine's Department of Environmental Preservation has since been on the case, testing the brown snow. In a later update posted to the Town of Rumford's Facebook page, the town said the mill has ...