Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Caribou ME
429 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

The National Weather Service in Caribou has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northeastern Piscataquis County in north central Maine...

* Until 600 PM EDT.

* At 429 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
  to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Telos Lake and Baxter State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 4613 6906 4609 6924 4615 6931 4626 6905
      4621 6894

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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