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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME

820 AM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008



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HANCOCK ME-

820 AM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 AM EDT FOR

SOUTHERN HANCOCK COUNTY...



AT 631 AM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED EXCESSIVE 

RUNOFF FROM THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE HANNA CONTINUED TO CAUSE FLASH 

FLOODING



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ELLSWORTH...

BUCKSPORT...BLUE HILL AND BAR HARBOR



NUMEROUS REPORTS OF FLOODING WERE RECEIVED FROM MOUNT DESERT 

ISLAND...WHERE 5 TO 7 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION HAVE BEEN RECORDED. IN 

ELLSWORTH...BEECHLAND ROAD...BETWEEN ROUTE 230 AND ROUTE 3 HAS BEEN 

DAMAGED AND MAY BE IMPASSABLE. FLOODING WAS ALSO REPORTED ON STATE 

STREET.



LAT...LON 4433 6804 4437 6814 4424 6823 4421 6831

      4431 6849 4424 6850 4419 6842 4418 6847

      4423 6849 4422 6854 4418 6856 4414 6869

      4464 6882 4476 6806 4439 6794



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