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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME

511 PM EDT SAT AUG 16 2008



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ANDROSCOGGIN ME-OXFORD ME-

511 PM EDT SAT AUG 16 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT FOR

EXTREME EAST CENTRAL OXFORD AND CENTRAL ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTIES...



AT 458 PM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED A

THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA.



FLOODING WAS REPORTED ON ROUTE 119 BETWEEN MINOT AND HEBRON NEAR 

INDIAN BROOK. ADDITIONAL AREAS OF FLOODING ARE LIKELY...AS SMALL 

STREAMS CONTINUE TO RISE. RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS WESTERN 

OXFORD AND EASTERN ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM...WITH AN 

ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAINFALL POSSIBLE. THIS COMBINED WITH PREVIOUS 

RAINFALL WILL CAUSE STREAMS TO CONTINUE TO RISE INTO EARLY EVENING.



DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING

TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.



LAT...LON 4432 7031 4427 7018 4410 7035 4415 7046



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