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WGUS71 KCAR 020310

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME

1104 PM EDT TUE AUG 1 2006



MEC021-020530-

PISCATAQUIS ME-

1104 PM EDT TUE AUG 1 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM EDT FOR

CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS COUNTY...



AT 1059 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER PISCATIQUIS 

COUNTY IN THE VICINITY OF THE WEST BRANCH OF THE PENOBSCOT RIVER.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TELOS LAKE...

TAMWAY...CHESUNCOOK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CAUCOMGOMOC LAKE AND BAXTER

ST PARK



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

BROOKS AND STREAMS...ROADS...AS WELL AS OTHER AREAS OF POOR 

DRAINAGE. OF SPECIFIC CONCERN ARE BEAN BROOK...TRAIL 

BROOK...MILLINOCKET LAKE...AMBAJEJUS LAKE...AND THE GOLDEN ROAD.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 4648 6891 4647 6970 4530 6962 4577 6888



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