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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

1228 PM HST SUN MAR 19 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS CONTINUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  THE ISLAND OF OAHU IN HONOLULU COUNTY



* UNTIL 200 PM HST



* AT 1225 PM HST...RADAR INDICATED LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN ACROSS 

  MOST OF OAHU. CIVIL DEFENSE REPORTS SEVERAL AREAS WITH HIGHWAYS 

  WATER COVERED...PRIMARILY ALONG WINDWARD SECTIONS NEAR WAIKANE 

  AND ON THE NORTH SHORE NEAR TURTLE BAY. RUNOFF FROM THE EARLIER 

  HEAVY RAINS...ESPECIALLY ALONG WINDWARD AREAS FROM KANEOHE TO 

  LAIE WHICH RECEIVED 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN...WILL CONTINUE INTO 

  EARLY AFTERNOON.



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

  KAHUKU...LAIE...HAUULA...WAHIAWA...WAIKANE...WAIAHOLE...KAHALUU...

  MILILANI...KANEOHE...KAILUA...AND PUNALUU.



STAY AWAY FROM STREAMS AND LOW LYING AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING. 

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF 

STREAMS...HIGHWAYS...UNDERPASSES AND LOW LYING AREAS.



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.





LAT...LON 2129 15795 2126 15780 2127 15761 2174 15797

      2162 15811 2144 15804



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