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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

400 AM HST MON OCT 31 2005



HIC003-311530-

HONOLULU-

400 AM HST MON OCT 31 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 530 AM HST FOR THE ISLAND OF

OAHU IN HONOLULU COUNTY...



AT 400 AM HST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE HEAVY SHOWERS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING NEAR PUNALUU. THE 

HEAVY SHOWERS WERE REMAINING NEARLY STATIONARY. RADAR AND AUTOMATED 

RAIN GAUGES CONTINUED TO INDICATE THE HEAVIEST SHOWERS STILL HAD 

RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LAIE...KAHUKU

AND HAUULA.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS.



MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR FLOODING AND SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS FAST FLOWING OR RISING WATER. MANY FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR

WHEN MOTORISTS TRY CROSSING FLOODED ROADWAYS. TURN AROUND...DON/T

DROWN.



LAT...LON 2139 15782 2138 15777 2152 15782 2170 15792

      2170 15796 2159 15799 2146 15790



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