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MEC003-009-019-021-025-029-281200-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1000 PM EDT FRI SEP 27 2002

HEAVY RAIN WILL OCCUR ACROSS NORTHERN AND DOWNEAST MAINE AS THE 
REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ISIDORE TRACKS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN 
PORTION OF THE STATE OVERNIGHT. THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS EXPECTED ALONG
AND TO THE SOUTH OF A GREENVILLE TO HOULTON LINE. BETWEEN 2 AND 3
INCHES OF RAIN IS LIKELY IN THIS AREA. OTHER AREAS WILL SEE BETWEEN 
1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN...EXCEPT BETWEEN ONE-HALF AND ONE INCH OVER 
THE FAR NORTH.

SOME FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN LOW LYING AREAS...ESPECIALLY WHERE THE 
HEAVIEST RAINFALL OCCURS. ALSO...SMALL CREEKS WILL RISE RAPIDLY. 

IF TRAVELLING BE ALERT FOR PONDING OF WATER ON HIGHWAYS AND 
SECONDARY ROADWAYS OVERNIGHT. 

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FITZSIMMONS