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Watches and Warnings ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL MAINE...NORTH CENTRAL MAINE AND SOUTHEAST MAINE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN EAST CENTRAL MAINE...CENTRAL PENOBSCOT AND SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT. IN NORTH CENTRAL MAINE...SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS. IN SOUTHEAST MAINE...CENTRAL WASHINGTON...COASTAL HANCOCK...COASTAL WASHINGTON...INTERIOR HANCOCK AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON. * FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING THE GROUND REMAINS SATURATED FROM THE HEAVY PRECIPITATION FROM THIS PAST WEEK. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACROSS THE AFFECTED AREA WILL RANGE FROM 2.0 TO 2.5 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. PRECIPITATION RATES COULD BE UP TO ONE HALF INCH AN HOUR OR HIGHER IN SOME PLACES. FLOODING OF SMALL RIVERS AND STREAMS...LOW LYING AREAS...AND AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. 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.
Posted on: Fri, 07 Jun 2013 22:14:48 +0000

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