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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

1028 AM HST FRI MAR 10 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS CONTINUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  THE ISLAND OF KAUAI IN KAUAI COUNTY



* UNTIL 130 PM HST



* AT 1024 AM HST...RADAR SHOWED ISOLATED HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS OVER 

  THE NORTH AND EAST SIDE OF THE ISLAND. IN ADDITION...KAUAI CIVIL 

  DEFENSE REPORTS THAT KUHIO HIGHWAY BETWEEN PRINCEVILLE AND HANALEI 

  REMAINS CLOSED DUE TO WATER ON THE ROADWAY. IN ADDITION...DEBRIS 

  AND PONDING OF WATER FROM EARLIER HEAVY RAIN IS ON ISLAND 

  ROADWAYS. 



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

  HAENA...WAINIHA...HANALEI...KILAUEA...PRINCEVILLE...NA PALI STATE 

  PARK AND MOLOAA...KAPAA...AND WAILUA.



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

IN EFFECT FOR THE ISLAND OF KAUAI.



MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. STAY AWAY FROM STREAMS AND LOW LYING AREAS

PRONE TO FLOODING.



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 130 PM HST IF

FLASH FLOODING CONDITIONS PERSIST.



LAT...LON 2196 15929 2217 15926 2226 15942 2223 15969

      2213 15965 2199 15954



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