Flood Warning issued March 16 at 10:28PM EDT until March 17 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Burlington VT

* WHAT…Flooding caused by an ice jam continues.

* WHERE…A portion of northeast Vermont, including the following
county, Orleans.

* WHEN…Until 800 AM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Depending on
ice behavior, any release of the ice jam could result in sudden
rises of water, leading to a rapid flooding situation.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1019 PM EDT, emergency management reported flooding due to
an ice jam located near the Route 5 and Route 14 intersection
in Coventry. Although water has been receding, low lying
roads may still be under water.
– Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Coventry and Irasburg.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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