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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

530 AM HST MON OCT 31 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  THE ISLAND OF OAHU IN HONOLULU COUNTY



* UNTIL 730 AM HST



* AT 530 AM HST...RADAR SHOWED HEAVY RAIN NEAR KAAAWA...OR ABOUT 16

  MILES NORTH OF HONOLULU. THE AREA OF HEAVY RAIN WAS NEARLY

  STATIONARY. AN AUTOMATED RAINGAUGE NEAR PUNALUU HAS RECORDED 5.86 

  INCHES OF RAIN IN THE PAST 4 HOURS. RADAR HAS ESTIMATED UP TO 10 

  INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN NEAR KAAAWA OVERNIGHT.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  PUNALUU...LAIE...KAHUKU AND HAUULA.



MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. STAY AWAY FROM STREAMS AND LOW LYING AREAS

PRONE TO FLOODING.



THIS FLASH FLOOD WARNING REPLACES THE PRE-EXISTING WARNING THAT WAS

IN EFFECT FOR THE ISLAND OF OAHU.



DO NOT TRY TO CROSS FAST FLOWING OR RISING WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE OR

ON FOOT. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO CROSS SAFELY. TURN AROUND...

DON/T DROWN.



REPORT FLOODING TO POLICE OR CIVIL DEFENSE OFFICIALS FOR RELAY TO THE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



THIS FLASH FLOOD WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED BEYOND 730 AM HST IF

FLASH FLOODING CONDITIONS PERSIST.



LAT...LON 2166 15798 2152 15792 2146 15787 2153 15782

      2161 15785 2170 15794



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