High Water - Maine

Normally placid Branch Brook appears to be threatening this old abandoned mill in Newfield, Maine. May 14, 2006. Record amounts of rain are being reported in eastern New England swelling local streams and rivers.

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Roselea says:

Interesting shot - I really like the look of the old buildings.
The World Through My Eyes
Posted 43 months ago. ( permalink )

jwaterfalls says:

So frightening to imagine all that water taking away your home in an instant. Great capture.
Posted 43 months ago. ( permalink )

My Symbiosis says:

Oh, here is the rainfall...wow.

Makes me so sad! I love New England, especially the old buildings.

Thank you VERY much for sharing these, Peter.
Posted 43 months ago. ( permalink )

Scott Dungan says:

Wow. That is some high water.
Posted 43 months ago. ( permalink )

metimbers2000 says:

It's been a crazy week. This shot demonstrates it well.
Posted 43 months ago. ( permalink )

clairity says:

That's dramatic. Thanks for documenting this.
Posted 43 months ago. ( permalink )

Making Data Fit says:

The Venice of the Northeast
Posted 42 months ago. ( permalink )

bill.fu says:

Great photo. I just came from Gila, NM. They haven't had rain in months.
Posted 42 months ago. ( permalink )

jacmanch says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called 2006 Floods in New England, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
Posted 24 months ago. ( permalink )

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