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WGZS50 NSTU 072150

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BULLETIN-IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS

1050 AM SST WED DEC 07 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAFUNA HAS ISSUED 

-A FLASH FLOOD WARNING...

FOR ALL COUNTIES OF TUTUILA AND AUNUU.

-UNTIL 200 PM SST WEDNESDAY.

-AT 1030 AM WED...SATELLITE IMAGERY WAS SHOWING A

LARGE CONVECTIVE AREA SPREADING IN THE SOUTHWEST

AND SOUTHEAST VICINITY OF TUTUILA AND AUNUU ISLANDS.

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY RAIN MAY LIKELY

CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. 

-HEAVY RAINFALL WILL QUICKLY FLOOD LOW-LYING AREAS

AND CAN CAUSE HEAVY RUNOFFS FROM SURROUNDING MOUNTAINS.

MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERTED FOR FLOODING AND SHOULD

NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FAST FLOWING OR RISING WATER.

MANY FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR WHEN MOTORISTS TRY

TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS.  TO ESCAPE

RISING WATER...CLIMB DIRECTLY TO HIGHER GROUND.

NEVER TRY TO OUT-RACE A FLOOD...EITHER ON FOOT OR

IN YOUR VEHICLE.  DO NOT CAMP NEAR STREAMS OR OTHER

AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

LAPATAIGA MO LOLOGA MA TAFEGA

1050 AM ASO LULU

...UA IAI NEI SE LAPATAIGA MO LOLOGA MA TAFEGA MO

TUTUILA MA MANUA...

-SE IA OO ATU I LE 2 I LE AOAULI O LE ASO.

-I LE 1030 AM O LE TAEAO O LE ASO LULU...SA VAAIA

AI FAAPUTUGA AO I SAUTE O LE ATUNUU...MA UA VAAIA

FOI AO E MAFUA AI FAITITILI FAAPEA UAGA E ONO AFAINA

AI FUAFUAGA MA SOIFUA A LE MAMALU LAUTELE.

O LE MAMAFA O TIMUGA E MAFAI ONA MAFUA AI TAFEGA MA E

AFAINA AI NOFOAGA MAUALALALO MA VAITAFE...MA E ONA

TUTUPU AI LOLOGA MA TAFEGA TETELE I VAITAFE MA OGANUU

TULATA I AUVAE MAUGA.

E FAUTUAINA LE MAMALU O LE ATUNUU INA IA TAGAI ANE I

LE TETELE O TAFEGA MA LOLOGA MA E FAUTUAINA I LATOU

UMA O LOO FAAFOEINA

TAAVALE INA IA AUA LE KOLOSIINA AUALA UA LOFIA I

TAFEGA MA LOLOGA TETELE.





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