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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1022 PM EDT Sat Sep 16 2023

The National Weather Service in Caribou has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southeastern Washington County in southeastern Maine...

* Until 1145 PM EDT.

* At 1022 PM EDT, local fire department reported heavy rain causing 
  numerous areas of flooding in Charlotte to Lubec. Between 3.5 and 
  6.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 
  1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already 
  occurring.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.

  SOURCE...Fire department reported.

  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...
  Machias, Lubec, Eastport, Perry, Pembroke, Cutler, East Machias, 
  Machiasport, Marshfield, Whiting, Dennysville, Roque Bluffs, 
  Whitneyville, Northfield, Edmunds, Marion and Trescott.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 4484 6759 4504 6707 4495 6702 4491 6697
      4487 6698 4484 6698 4481 6691 4458 6724
      4454 6740

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

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