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FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
321 PM EDT THU APR 11 2024
.RAIN FALLING ON SNOW IN WOODED AREAS WILL LEAD TO SNOW MELT AND
INCREASING RUNOFF. FLOWS IN STREAMS AND CREEKS WILL RISE FRIDAY
INTO FRIDAY EVENING AND MAY LOCALLY REACH BANKFULL OR CAUSE MINOR
FLOODING.
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CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GUILFORD, GREENVILLE, BLANCHARD, MONSON,
DOVER-FOXCROFT, AND MILO
321 PM EDT THU APR 11 2024
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY RAIN AND SNOWMELT CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL HIGHLANDS MAINE, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS, CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS AND SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS.
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS CAN BE
EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY EVENING. THE
RAIN WILL COMBINE WITH SNOWMELT UP TO THE EQUIVALENT OF 2
INCHES. THE COMBINATION OF RAIN AND SNOWMELT WILL CAUSE
STREAMS AND CREEKS TO RISE AND MAY RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING.
- FOR FLOOD SAFETY VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
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