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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
636 AM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU MAINE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MAINE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...MACHIAS...LUBEC...EASTPORT           
  CHERRYFIELD...CALAIS...

* UNTIL 1230 PM EDT...

* AT 631 AM EDT...VERY HEAVY RAIN AND EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE      
  REMNANTS OF HURRICANE HANNA WAS CAUSING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE 
  WARNED AREA.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO            
  JONESBORO...MACHIAS...CUTTLER...EASTPORT AND CALAIS.

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE COMMON ACROSS THE AREA...AND 
AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE NOON.

TO REPORT FLOODING DIRECTLY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...DIAL
1-877-633-6772 OR CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AND ASK
THEM TO RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE IN CARIBOU MAINE.

LAT...LON 4458 6727 4466 6735 4461 6736 4455 6753
      4448 6750 4444 6756 4453 6767 4448 6773
      4449 6782 4442 6783 4439 6793 4494 6809
      4516 6736 4514 6734 4520 6725 4517 6717
      4491 6696 4481 6694

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