Apr 29, 2008
The combination of heavy rains and the melting of a near record snowpack across northern portions of the county led to flooding across all of Piscataquis county. Many rivers and streams overflowed their banks...producing various dgrees of flooding across the county. The flooding impacted many towns...with many roads also flooded. Significant damage to public infrastructure was also reported across the entire county.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 97328). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Piscataquis County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.