WGUS81 KCAR 032117 FLSCAR Flood Advisory National Weather Service Caribou ME 517 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 MEC003-040030- /O.NEW.KCAR.FA.Y.0018.250703T2117Z-250704T0030Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Aroostook ME- 517 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of Northern Maine, including the following county, Aroostook. * WHEN...Until 830 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 517 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Fort Kent, Eagle Lake, New Canada, Wallagrass, Soldier Pond and Saint John. - For flood safety visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood 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. && LAT...LON 4710 6863 4714 6873 4722 6879 4722 6876 4724 6872 4724 6871 4724 6869 4724 6866 4724 6862 4726 6860 4726 6859 4720 6846 4712 6850 $$ LaFlash