Aug 8, 2008
An area of very slow moving showers and thunderstorms produced 3 to 5 inches of rain which caused small rivers and streams to flood in several towns across Cumberland County. Many roads were washed out. The most severe flooding was in Freeport where almost all roads were under water.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 133963). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Cumberland County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.