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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Gray ME
759 AM EDT Sun Aug 4 2024

The National Weather Service in Gray has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southwestern Cumberland County in southwestern Maine...
  Northern York County in southwestern Maine...

* Until 1000 AM EDT.

* At 759 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated showers and thunderstorms 
  producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 
  inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 
  inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing 
  or expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Portland, South Portland, Westbrook, Alfred, Cumberland, Saco, 
  Gorham, Falmouth, Buxton and Hollis.

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 4375 7098 4378 7065 4381 7026 4364 7021
      4360 7048 4353 7094

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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JC