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Flood — Interior Waldo, ME

Oct 16, 2005

Heavy rain fell over Maine due to the rapid development of surface low pressure well to the southeast of New England. Rainfall amounts across the area ranged from around 3 inches to over 5 inches. The rain resulted in additional damage to roads that had been damaged earlier in the month.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5477558). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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This event is one of many recorded floods in Interior Waldo County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.

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