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BULLETIN-IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED


FLASH FLOOD WARNING


NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS


250 AM SST MON JAN 22 2007





THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PAGO PAGO HAS ISSUED 





*  A FLASH FLOOD WARNING...


   FOR ALL COUNTIES OF TUTUILA...AUNUU AND MANUA ISLANDS.





*  UNTIL 600 AM SST MONDAY





*  AT 230 AM MONDAY...SATELITTE IMAGERIES INDICATES A SOLID BAND


   OF SHOWERS ACROSS THE SAMOA GROUP...HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES


   ACROSS ALL OF AMERICAN SAMOA WITH RAINFALL TOTAL OF 2.40 INCHES


   HAVE BEEN RECORDED AT THE WEATHER STATION SINCE 11 PM SUNDAY. 





*  HEAVY RAINFALL AND EXCESSIVE RUNOFF HAS CAUSED WIDESPREAD FLOODING


   OF LOW LYING AREAS, ROAD WAYS AND HAS OVERFLOWED STREAMS AND COULD


   CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS ALONG MOUNTAIN PASSES AND VALLEYS.


   LAND AND MUD SLIDES ARE POSSIBLE AS GROUNDS HAS BEEN SATURATED.





.MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERTED FOR FLOODING AND SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT


TO CROSS FAST FLOWING OR RISING WATER.  MANY FLASH FLOOD DEATHS


OCCUR WHEN MOTORISTS TRY TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS.  TO ESCAPE


RISING WATER...CLIMB DIRECTLY TO HIGHER GROUND. NEVER TRY TO OUT


RACE A FLOOD..EITHER ON FOOT OR IN YOUR VEHICLE.





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FAAMOLEMOLE IA FAASALALAU LOA LAVA


LAPATAIGA MO LOLOGA MA TAFEGA TETELE


OFISA O LE TAU I TAFUNA


250 AM ASO GAFUA IANUARI 22 2007





*    O LOO FAAAAUAU PEA LAPATAIGA MO LOLOGA MA TAFEGA TETELE FAATAALISE


     MO TUTUILA..AUNUU MA MANUA E OO ATU I LE 6 I LE TAEAO O LE ASO GAFUA.





*    O LE MAMAFA O TIMUGA MA LE TETELE O TAFEGA UA LOLOVAIA AI LE


     ATUNUU...AE AMAISE AI LAVA AFIOAGA MAUALALALO E TULATA I AUVAE


     MAUGA MA VAITAFE.  UA LIPOTIA MAI LE TETELE O LOLOGA MA UA LOFIA


     MA OSOFIA AI LE TELE O VAITAFE MA ALA TELE MAUALALALO.  O LE A I 


     AI FOI SOLOGA ONA O LE MAMAFA O TIMUGA MO LE TETELE O TAFEGA.





.E FAUTUAINA LE MAMALU O LE ATUNUU INA IA AUA LE LAASIA ALA UA LOFIA I LE


TETELE O LOLOGA MA TAFEGA.  O LE TELE O E MALILIU I LOLOGA TAFEGA E MAFUA


ONA O LE TAUMAFAI O TAGATA E KOLOSI AUALA O TETELE TAFEGA MA LOLOGA.





AKAPO/LELAFU





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