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Flood Warning issued May 11 at 12:53PM EDT until May 14 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Connecticut…Massachusetts…New Hampshire…

Connecticut River At Thompsonville affecting Hartford and Hampden
Counties.

Connecticut River At Northampton affecting Hampden and Hampshire
Counties.

Merrimack River At Lowell affecting Middlesex and Essex Counties.

Nashua River At East Pepperell affecting Middlesex, Worcester and
Hillsborough Counties.

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Connecticut…

Connecticut River At Hartford affecting Middlesex and Hartford
Counties.

Connecticut River At Middle Haddam affecting Middlesex County.

For the Connecticut River…including Montague, Northampton, Holyoke
Dam, Holyoke, Springfield, Thompsonville, Hartford, Middle Haddam…
Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Merrimack River…including Lowell, Lawrence, Groveland…
Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Nashua River…including East Pepperell…Minor flooding is
forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Connecticut River at Hartford.

* WHEN…Until late Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 20.0 feet, Flooding is expected along the river in
portions of Wethersfield, Glastonbury, Rocky Hill and Cromwell.
The high waters and swift flows will disrupt some cross river
ferry services. Upstream of Hartford, flooding will continue to
affect portions of Windsor. Immediate river roads may become
impassable in all of these communities. Further downstream
flooding will continue to overspread sections of Portland,
Middletown as well as Chester.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 12:30 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 18.2 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:30 PM EDT Sunday was 18.2 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.9
feet late tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early
Wednesday morning.
– Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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