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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME

636 AM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU MAINE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MAINE...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...MACHIAS...LUBEC...EASTPORT           

  CHERRYFIELD...CALAIS...



* UNTIL 1230 PM EDT...



* AT 631 AM EDT...VERY HEAVY RAIN AND EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE      

  REMNANTS OF HURRICANE HANNA WAS CAUSING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE 

  WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO            

  JONESBORO...MACHIAS...CUTTLER...EASTPORT AND CALAIS.



RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE COMMON ACROSS THE AREA...AND 

AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE NOON.



TO REPORT FLOODING DIRECTLY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...DIAL

1-877-633-6772 OR CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AND ASK

THEM TO RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST

OFFICE IN CARIBOU MAINE.



LAT...LON 4458 6727 4466 6735 4461 6736 4455 6753

      4448 6750 4444 6756 4453 6767 4448 6773

      4449 6782 4442 6783 4439 6793 4494 6809

      4516 6736 4514 6734 4520 6725 4517 6717

      4491 6696 4481 6694



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