Mar 20, 2025
An ice jam on the Aroostook River between Caribou and Fort Fairfield led to flooding which closed portions of the North Caribou Road and Strickland Road. This ice jam developed during the evening of the 20th and persisted into the afternoon of the 26th. A second ice jam developed near Wade during the morning of the 21st and persisted into the morning of the 27th. This ice jam led to flooding along Gardner Creek Road and other low lying areas bordering the river. The ice jam isolated several camp
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1243254). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Aroostook County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.