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LEWISTON — High water volume from Tropical Storm Irene has turned the Androscoggin River a brownish, coffee color. Photographs shot while flying with the Bowdoinham-based Point of View Helicopter Services show how the river looked from above Tuesday.
A tributary of the Androscoggin River flows into the river’s churned-up, muddy-brown water Tuesday, as seen from the air.
An aerial view of the reconstructed River Road (Route 136 in Auburn) shows the Androscoggin River running at high volume Tuesday. Rain from Tropical Storm Irene turned the river a muddy brown.
The Great Falls in Lewiston-Auburn are seen above Longley Memorial Bridge across the Androscoggin River on Tuesday, from a Point of View Helicopter Service chopper. To see a video clip of the flight over the river online go to: www.sunjournal.com.
The dam and high water at Deer Rips on the Androscoggin River are seen from the air in a Point of View Helicopter Services chopper Tuesday.
The dam at Gulf Island Pond on the Androscoggin River is seen from a Point of View Helicopter Services chopper Tuesday.
The Androscoggin River is seen from a Point of View Helicopter Services chopper Tuesday. This view is looking upstream at Longley Memorial Bridge, which connects Lewiston, on the left, with Auburn. Heavy erosion has turned the river a brownish, coffee color.
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