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FLOOD STATEMENT


NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS


1200 AM SST THU DEC 08 2005





THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SMALL STREAM FLOOD


ADVISORY FOR TUTUILA AND MANUA UNTIL 600 AM THURSDAY...





AN ACTIVE TROUGH JUST TO THE NORTH OF SAMOA WILL BECOME NEARLY


STATIONARY ACROSS THE ISLANDS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.  ASSOCIATED


HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCASIONALLY MOVE


OVER THE ISLAND TONIGHT.  





THE HEAVY SHOWERS AND RUNOFFS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL


STREAMS AND LOW LINE AREA FROM TAFUNA TO BAY AREA THROUGH


TONIGHT.





PEOPLE LIVING IN AREAS SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOODING SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY


PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE CAUTION DUE TO THE


HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 





THE FLOODING CAUSED BY HEAVY SHOWERS MAY CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT


SEVERAL HOURS.


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