Oxford County, Maine

Considerable flash flooding occurred in Andover on the morning of the 26th after 3 and 6 inches of rain fell along the south facing slopes of the Wyman Mountain. Abbott Brook was redirected and severely impacted Wyman Hill Road and personal property along it. At one stretch along Wyman Hill Rd, Abbott Brook was diverted and is running directly down the middle of the road. More than a dozen residents were impacted, leaving people without road access. The main bridge at Wyman Hill Rd and Cross Rd was washed out. There was also one water rescue in Andover as a vehicle got stuck in the flood waters. The runoff caused the Ellis River to climb above flood stage cresting at 17.29 feet.||Additional roads in Andover that sustained washouts were East B Hill Road and South Arm Road. The major thruway of Route 120 was closed from Route 5 to Roxbury Pond Road due to flooding out of the Ellis River.

The Androscoggin River reached flood stage during the morning of May 1. Flood waters out of Gorham flooded areas from Gilead, to extensive flooding in Bethel and Rumford. Flooding started at North Road in Gilead, followed by Route 26 in Bethel between Cross Street and Intervale Road. In Rumford, South Rumford Road flooded. Low spots flood along the Swift and Androscoggin Rivers in Mexico and Rumford flooded including parks and boat launches. The USGS river gage in Rumford crested at 15.76 feet, less than a foot above flood stage.

Major flooding of the Sunday River occurred on the 18th after an estimated 7 to 9 inches of rain and snowmelt ran off into the river. The resultant flow was estimated to be over a 0.2% recurrence interval with flows between 10 and 12 kcfs. The most severe damages were in the Sunday River resort region where a landslide caused damage to a recreational building and several roads were washout out. The flooding continued downstream to Bethel where a Route 2 bridge was flooded and access in and out of the region was cut off for days. Homes were flooded on Sunday River Road including several townhomes off Cherry Lane. Sunday River flooded a bridge and numerous other spots on Vista Road, Roderick Road, Bear River Road, and Sunday River Road, in Newry. Several roads were deemed inaccessible including Summit Road which was completely washout out with the loss of a large metal culvert. Bear River, a tributary to Sunday River also came out of its banks, washing away multiple parked vehicles, in Newry. Multiple water rescue was conducted for occupants of vehicles in flood waters on Vista Road.