The Spring thaw is in full swing and is showing no mercy. River flooding is a real possibility that could affect many people who live and work along waterways in Northern Maine and Western New Brunswick.

We've been scouring social media and wanted to share come of the thing Spring 2015 flooding images that people are posting. Have a look.

Aroostook County Emergency Management Agency
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River Watch New Brunswick has bee monitoring the situation there. They say ice movement has been occurring on the St. John River near Fort Kent and Allagash, Saint-Francois, Saint-Hilaire, Edmundston, Peel, Florenceville-Bristol, Buckwheat Bridge, and below Mactaquac.

There is also ice movement on the Tobique River at Oxbow, the Nashwaak River at Durham Bridge, and the Hammond River at French Village.

Officials say water levels on the St. John River are expected to hit flood advisory stage at Baker Brook on Saturday, and at Clair/Fort Kent, Edmundston, and Sheffield-Lakeville Corner on Sunday.

The National Weather Service in Caribou and Aroostook County Emergency Management Agency have been monitoring the situation in Aroostook County.

....Ice jams still affecting the areas along the Aroostook River...On the Aroostook River, ice jams in place near the...

Posted by US National Weather Service Caribou ME on Saturday, April 18, 2015

 

The ice jam has made it past the bridge in town and is now stuck at the bend in the river behind the Riverside Cemetery....

Posted by Fort Fairfield Police Department on Friday, April 17, 2015

Assist to Aroostook County Emergency Management AgencyChief Ranger Pilot John Crowley provided assistance to Aroostook...

Posted by Maine Forest Rangers on Friday, April 17, 2015

Thank you to our friends from the Maine Forest Service and the Maine Warden Service who are always very supportive of us.

Posted by Aroostook County Emergency Management on Friday, April 17, 2015

Report frpm the Aroostook River , Ice is moving out nicely in Presque Isle area. Very close to time to get on the water!!

Posted by Perception of Aroostook- What's Yours? on Friday, April 17, 2015

Jam from Tilly/Brooks bridge area has entered aroostook area.

Posted by Perth Andover River Watch on Friday, April 17, 2015

St John River ice jam taken at 8am this morning. The jam starts across from the Dickey Trading post and was still backing up at the head of Big Rapid this morning.

Posted by Tylor Kellys Camps Allagash Maine on Thursday, April 16, 2015

Taken by the irving

Posted by Perth Andover River Watch on Thursday, April 16, 2015

Saturday 4/18/2015 - 8:15 am: I'm still keeping close tabs on the river ice movement and ice jams across the region. As...

Posted by Northern Maine Weather Forecasts From Crown Weather Services on Saturday, April 18, 2015

Friday evening flood update: the ice jam that impacted the Route 1A bridge this afternoon has moved further down river....

Posted by Town of Fort Fairfield, Maine on Friday, April 17, 2015

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