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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

847 AM HST TUE FEB 21 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  THE ISLAND OF KAUAI IN KAUAI COUNTY



* UNTIL 1145 AM HST



* AT 841 AM HST...RADAR SHOWED HEAVY RAIN CONTINUING OVER NORTHEAST  

  KAUAI. THE AREA OF HEAVY RAIN WAS MOVING SLOWLY NORTHEAST. GAGES 

  ON THE HANALEI RIVER AND WAILUA RIVER ALSO CONTINUE TO SHOW HIGH 

  WATER LEVELS.



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

  KILAUEA...HANALEI...PRINCEVILLE...MOLOAA...WAILUA...KAPAA AND 

  ANAHOLA.



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

IN EFFECT FOR THE ISLAND OF KAUAI.



STAY AWAY FROM STREAMS AND LOW LYING AREAS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS

AND COULD ALSO TRIGGER ROCK AND MUDSLIDES IN STEEP TERRAIN.



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 1145 AM HST

IF FLASH FLOODING CONDITIONS PERSIST.



LAT...LON 2204 15954 2196 15934 2211 15928 2223 15929

      2223 15955



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