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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Caribou ME
534 PM EDT Sun Apr 21 2019

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Aroostook ME-Penobscot ME-
534 PM EDT Sun Apr 21 2019

The National Weather Service in Caribou Maine has extended the

* Flood Warning for...
  Rain and Snowmelt in...
  Southeastern Aroostook County in northern Maine...
  Northeastern Penobscot County in east central Maine...

* Until 600 AM EDT Monday.

* Emergency Management and law enforcement reported flooding in the 
  warned area with small streams spilling out of their banks. This 
  has led to some road closures in the warned area. Mild 
  temperatures and snowmelt will lead to continued runoff through 
  Monday. 

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Presque Isle, Caribou, Houlton, Fort Fairfield, Limestone,
  Danforth, Mapleton, Washburn, Mars Hill, Hodgdon, Ashland, Easton,
  Woodland, Sherman, Island Falls, Bridgewater, Smyrna, Masardis,
  Amity and Haynesville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.

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LAT...LON 4589 6778 4587 6781 4581 6778 4576 6781
      4573 6778 4573 6781 4568 6781 4557 6843
      4690 6843 4690 6779

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Hewitt