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FLOOD ADVISORY STATEMENT


NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS


1130 PM SST TUE AUG 2 2005





...FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS..ROADWAYS AND LOW-LYING AREAS


EXPECTED UNTIL 6 AM SST WEDNESDAY FOR TUTUILA AND AUNUU...





THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS RECORDED MORE THAN AN INCH OF


RAINFALL AT TAFUNA AIRPORT IN THE LAST HOUR AND ABOUT 2 INCHES SINCE


5 PM TUESDAY WITH HEAVIER FALLS REPORTED ALONG THE MOUNTAIN. 


HEAVY RUNOFF AND SHOWERS HAVE OVERFLOWED SMALL STREAMS AND


DRAINAGE AND HAVE FLOODED MANY ROADWAYS AND LOW-LYING AREAS.  





THE HEAVY RAIN AND RUNOFF COULD CAUSE LANDSLIDES ALONG STEEP


SLOPES AND MOUNTAINOUS AREAS AS GROUNDS ARE SATURATED. 


THE HEAVY SHOWERS ARE LIKELY TO CONTINUE IN THE NEXT 3 TO 6 HOURS AS


A STATIONARY TROUGH REMAINS OVER THE ISLANDS. 





THE PUBLIC IS ADVISED TO DRIVE CAREFULLY AS ROADS ARE SLIPPERY AND


ARE FLOODED IN SOME AREAS.  PLEASE EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING


NEAR MOUNTAIN PASSES AS ANY DOWN POUR COULD TRIGGER  MUD OR


LANDSLIDES.





THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 1200 AM SST SATURDAY OR SOONER IF


CONDITIONS WARRANTED.





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AKAPO/LUTU-MCMOORE

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ASZ002-031700-





FLOOD ADVISORY STATEMENT


NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS


1130 PM SST TUE AUG 2 2005





...FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS..ROADWAYS AND LOW-LYING AREAS


EXPECTED UNTIL 6 AM SST WEDNESDAY FOR TUTUILA AND AUNUU...





THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS RECORDED MORE THAN AN INCH OF


RAINFALL AT TAFUNA AIRPORT IN THE LAST HOUR AND ABOUT 2 INCHES SINCE


5 PM TUESDAY WITH HEAVIER FALLS REPORTED ALONG THE MOUNTAIN. 


HEAVY RUNOFF AND SHOWERS HAVE OVERFLOWED SMALL STREAMS AND


DRAINAGE AND HAVE FLOODED MANY ROADWAYS AND LOW-LYING AREAS.  





THE HEAVY RAIN AND RUNOFF COULD CAUSE LANDSLIDES ALONG STEEP


SLOPES AND MOUNTAINOUS AREAS AS GROUNDS ARE SATURATED. 


THE HEAVY SHOWERS ARE LIKELY TO CONTINUE IN THE NEXT 3 TO 6 HOURS AS


A STATIONARY TROUGH REMAINS OVER THE ISLANDS. 





THE PUBLIC IS ADVISED TO DRIVE CAREFULLY AS ROADS ARE SLIPPERY AND


ARE FLOODED IN SOME AREAS.  PLEASE EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING


NEAR MOUNTAIN PASSES AS ANY DOWN POUR COULD TRIGGER  MUD OR


LANDSLIDES.





THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AT 600 AM SST WEDNESDAY OR SOONER IF


CONDITIONS WARRANTED.





$$


AKAPO/LUTU-MCMOORE

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