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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1150 AM EDT FRI MAY 2 2008

MEC003-019-021-029-031545-
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1150 AM EDT FRI MAY 2 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU MAINE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  PENOBSCOT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MAINE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...PATTEN...OLD TOWN...MILLINOCKET...
  LINCOLN...HOWLAND...
  NORTHEASTERN PISCATAQUIS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MAINE...
  AROOSTOOK COUNTY IN NORTHERN MAINE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...VAN BUREN...FORT KENT...ASHLAND...
  ALLAGASH...
  NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MAINE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF DANFORTH...

* UNTIL 1145 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* AT 1145 AM EDT...RESIDUAL FLOODING FROM RECENT HEAVY RAIN AND 
MELTING SNOW CONTINUES ACROSS PARTS OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MAINE.

WATER LEVELS ACROSS THE WARNED AREA REMAIN VERY HIGH...OR IN FLOOD. 
SEVERAL STREAMS...BROOKS AND RIVERS ARE STILL OUT OF THEIR BANKS. A 
NUMBER OF ROADS HAVE BEEN WASHED OUT...OR DAMAGED...AND REMAIN 
IMPASSABLE.

FOR THE MOST CURRENT LISTING OF ROAD CLOSURES GO THE THE MAINE 
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WEB SITE AT: WWW.511MAINE.COM.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 4707 6778 4570 6778 4561 6766 4525 6805
      4523 6830 4511 6827 4508 6839 4500 6838
      4498 6850 4487 6853 4481 6872 4720 6912
      4727 6905 4721 6886 4738 6825
TIME...MOT...LOC 1547Z 180DEG 0KT 4637 6842

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