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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

255 PM HST THU OCT 19 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  THE ISLAND OF MAUI IN MAUI COUNTY



* UNTIL 600 PM HST



* AT 246 PM HST...THE RAIN GAGE AT KIHEI RECORDED A NEARLY 3 INCH 

  PER HOUR RATE.  CIVIL DEFENSE ALSO REPORTED HEAVY RUNOFF IN THE 

  SOUTH KIHEI AREA.  HEAVY RAINS ARE MOVING NORTHEAST AND WILL ALSO 

  AFFECT THE KULA HIGHWAY AND THE PUKALANI AREAS.



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

  KIHEI...PUKALANI AND MAKAWAO.



THIS FLASH FLOOD WARNING REPLACES THE FLOOD ADVISORY THAT WAS IN

EFFECT FOR THE ISLAND OF MAUI IN MAUI COUNTY.



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...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.



LAT...LON 2066 15649 2066 15634 2087 15633 2080 15647



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