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FLOOD STATEMENT 


SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY


NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS


1115 PM SST MON JAN 02 2006


 


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SMALL STREAM FLOOD


ADVISORY FOR TUTUILA...AUNUU AND MANUA ISLANDS UNTIL 100 AM...





AN ACTIVE TROUGH OVER THE ISLANDS IS PRODUCING HEAVY SHOWERS AND


THUNDERSTORM ACROSS THE ISLANDS.  WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AT TAFUNA


HAS RECORDED OVER AN INCH OF RAINFALL IN THE LAST HOUR.  LITTLE


CHANGE IS EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. SEVERAL REPORTS OF MINOR


FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND STREET PONDING HAVE BEEN REPORTED


FROM THE TUALAUTA COUNTY TO THE BAY AREA.  ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN


ON ALREADY SOAKED GROUND COULD CAUSE MUDSLIDE ESPECIALLY ALONG


STEEP SLOPE AND MOUNTAINOUS AREAS.





PEOPLE LIVING IN AREAS SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOODING SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY


PRECAUTIONS.  MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE CAUTION DUE TO


HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.





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AA/SP


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WGZS70 NSTU 031015


FFSPPG


                         


ASZ001>002-031000-


FLOOD STATEMENT 


NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS


1115 PM SST MON JAN 02 2006


 


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SMALL STREAM FLOOD


ADVISORY FOR TUTUILA...AUNUU AND MANUA ISLANDS UNTIL 100 AM...





AN ACTIVE TROUGH OVER THE ISLANDS IS PRODUCING HEAVY SHOWERS AND


THUNDERSTORM ACROSS THE ISLANDS.  WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AT TAFUNA


HAS RECORDED OVER AN INCH OF RAINFALL IN THE LAST HOUR.  LITTLE


CHANGE IS EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. SEVERAL REPORTS OF MINOR


FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND STREET PONDING HAVE BEEN REPORTED


FROM THE TUALAUTA COUNTY TO THE BAY AREA.  ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN


ON ALREADY SOAKED GROUND COULD CAUSE MUDSLIDE ESPECIALLY ALONG


STEEP SLOPE AND MOUNTAINOUS AREAS.





PEOPLE LIVING IN AREAS SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOODING SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY


PRECAUTIONS.  MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE CAUTION DUE TO


HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.





$$


AA/SP


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