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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Nick Perry

Record high tide in Maine washes away 3 historic fishing shacks

ASSOCIATED PRESS

A record high tide in Maine washed away three historic fishing shacks that had stood since the 1800s and formed the backdrop of countless photographs.

Michelle Erskine said she was visiting fisherman's point at Willard Beach in South Portland on Saturday when she captured video footage of the last two wooden shacks sliding into the ocean.

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