Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Portland, ME

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Gray ME
517 AM EDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...The National Weather Service in Gray ME has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Maine...

  Androscoggin River At Rumford affecting Franklin, Androscoggin
  and Oxford Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/gray.

&&

MEC001-007-017-132130-
/O.NEW.KGYX.FL.W.0031.240413T1020Z-240414T0300Z/
/RMFM1.1.ER.240413T1020Z.240413T1800Z.240413T2100Z.NO/
517 AM EDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Androscoggin River at Rumford.

* WHEN...Until late this evening.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Low spots flood along the Swift and
  Androscoggin Rivers in Mexico and Rumford.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 5:00 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 14.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this morning to a crest of 15.2 feet this afternoon. It will
    then fall below flood stage late this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4451 7080 4458 7054 4455 7017 4444 7013
      4442 7026 4438 7075


$$

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