Jun 9, 2021
Slow moving training thunderstorms developed across the Downeast coast during the early morning hours of the 9th along a cold front. The thunderstorms produced very heavy rainfall and flash flooding along portions of the Downeast coast. Rainfall totals of 2.00 to 4.00 inches were common...with local totals in excess of 5.00 inches. The resultant flash flooding damaged many roads...culverts and bridges to varying extents. Road closures were common with large portions of several roads entirely was
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 965588). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Hancock County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.