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Massachusetts Flood and High Flow Conditions - March 10, 2009

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FEMA is urging New Englanders to be prepared for flooding according to a Februray 24, 2009 announcement. 

People are often concerned about water in a basement. 

An important aspect of water or lack of water in a basement is the level of water at the time of your observation.  

The map below indicates the Flood and High Flow conditions in MA on March 10, 2009.

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Legend

Dark Blue

1) Taunton River near Bridgewater at 99%

Light Blue

1) Ipswitch River at South Middletion at 95%

2) Jones River at Kingston at97%

3) Blackstone River at Woonsocket RI at 95%

4) Chicopee River at Indian Orchard at 96%

5) Westfield River near Westfield at 95%

6) Westfield River at Knightville at 95%

7) Housatonic River at Falls Village CT at 96%

 

Consumers may call 1-888-379-9531 (TTY: 800-427-5593) or visit www.FloodSmart.gov to learn about their potential flood risks, flood insurance and how to prepare for floods.