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WGUS81 KGYX 200130
FLSGYX
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
930 PM EDT THU JUN 19 2025
MEC007-025-200430-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
FRANKLIN ME-SOMERSET ME-
930 PM EDT THU JUN 19 2025
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM EDT FRIDAY
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL AND WESTERN MAINE, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN WEST CENTRAL MAINE, SOMERSET. IN WESTERN
MAINE, FRANKLIN.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1230 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 929 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES
INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. MINOR FLOODING IS
ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY IN THE ADVISORY AREA.
BETWEEN 1.5 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 1.5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
OVER THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR
FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
EUSTIS, KINGFIELD, BINGHAM, CARRABASSETT VALLEY, BRIGHTON
PLANTATION, CARATUNK PLANTATION, CARRYING PLACE, HIGHLAND
PLANTATION, PLEASANT RIDGE PLANTATION AND PIERCE POND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE
YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS, RIVERS, OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME
KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS AND HIKERS SHOULD AVOID STREAMS OR
CREEKS.
LAT...LON 4537 7001 4545 6975 4509 6964 4501 6994
4493 7012 4490 7026 4493 7040 4499 7045
4503 7047 4513 7045 4524 7029
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