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SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY


NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS


745 AM SST THU JAN 12 2006





THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SMALL STREAM FLOOD


ADVISORY FOR TUTUILA AUNUU AND MANUA ISLANDS UNTIL 12 PM


THURSDAY...





AN ACTIVE CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY FROM THE WEST OF THE SAMOAN ISLANDS


WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 MPH OVER TUTUILA


AND MANUA TODAY.  ASSOCIATED HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED


THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE OVER THE ISLANDS FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL


HOURS.  





OCCASIONALLY HEAVY SHOWERS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS


AND PONDING IN LOW LYING AREAS OVER ALL ISLANDS THROUGH EARLY THIS


AFTERNOON.





PEOPLE LIVING IN AREAS SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOODING OR PONDING SHOULD


TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT SELF AND PROPERTY. MOTORISTS


ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE CAUTION DUE TO THE HAZARDOUS DRIVING


CONDITIONS.  REMEMBER...IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF RUNNING WATER


TO PUSH A CAR OFF OF A FLOODED ROAD.





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C.BAQUI


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