Mid-October Storm Update Two

Flood Advisory

National Weather Service Caribou ME

1103 AM EDT Sat Oct 15 2022

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Penobscot ME-

1103 AM EDT Sat Oct 15 2022

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 PM EDT THIS

AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall

  continues.

* WHERE...A portion of East Central Maine, including the following

  county, Penobscot.

* WHEN...Until 1245 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

  Water over roadways. Some low-water crossings may become

  impassable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 1101 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding on

    the Pushaw Road in Glenburn that has caused a culvert and

    road to collapse. This is causing small stream flooding.

    Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen overnight.

  - Pushaw Road in Glenburn is the most likely place to

    experience minor flooding.

  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...

    Bangor, Old Town, Orono, Hermon, Kenduskeag, Glenburn,

    Levant, Hudson and Alton.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood

deaths occur in vehicles.

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.

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LAT...LON 4491 6898 4503 6880 4490 6870 4479 6891

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