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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Gray ME
1011 AM EDT Tue Aug 8 2023

The National Weather Service in Gray has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Kennebec County in south central Maine...
  Southern Somerset County in west central Maine...
  Southeastern Franklin County in western Maine...

* Until 315 PM EDT.

* At 1011 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the 
  warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. 
  Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the 
  warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin 
  shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Waterville, Farmington, Fairfield, Skowhegan, Oakland, Madison, 
  Jay, Clinton, Belgrade and Kingfield.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where 
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become 
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or 
creeks.

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LAT...LON 4475 7022 4510 7013 4512 6966 4511 6966
      4474 6958 4459 6966 4443 6973 4447 7012
      4449 7013 4448 7024 4450 7025 4450 7027

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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SJ