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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME

1115 AM EST THU DEC 1 2005



MEC019-011845-

PENOBSCOT ME-

1115 AM EST THU DEC 1 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM EST FOR

EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN PENOBSCOT COUNTY...



AT 1115 AM EST...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR AREAS 

BELOW THE UPPER CORINNA DAM DUE TO A PARTIAL DAM BREECH. LOCAL 

EMERGENCY MANAGERS INDICATE THAT THE GREATEST IMPACT OF THE BREECH 

WILL BE FLOODING OF ROADWAYS DOWNSTREAM. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO CORINNA AND

NEWPORT.



NEVER DRIVE THROUGH MOVING WATER. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. 

RESIDENTS LIVING DOWNSTREAM FROM THE UPPER CORINNA DAM SHOULD TAKE 

IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT 

TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT 

OR BY AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 4498 6916 4481 6917 4479 6927 4492 6930

      4497 6930



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