Flooding along the Merrimack

Christine takes photos in Haverhill and Groveland.

She reports:

... Well, the Merrimack River is swollen like a hungry tick, ready to burst. The banks are barely holding her back in places. At many locations she's spilling over like a fat chick in a too small dress. ...

Megan takes a photo from the University Avenue Bridge in Lowell that shows why they sometimes call it the mighty Merrimack:

... We left (work) early due to the flooding, evacuations, and landslides in Lowell. We were concerned about getting over the Merrimack. We made it safely home. ...