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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

905 AM HST TUE FEB 27 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  THE ISLAND OF MAUI IN MAUI COUNTY



* UNTIL NOON HST



* AT 857 AM HST...RADAR SHOWED HEAVY RAIN OVER EAST MAUI FROM HANA 

  TO KIPAHULU. THE AREA OF HEAVY RAIN WAS NEARLY STATIONARY AND IS 

  EXPECTED TO PERSIST FOR SEVERAL HOURS.



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

  NAHIKU...KEANAE...HANA...HAMOA AND KAUPO.



THIS FLASH FLOOD WARNING REPLACES THE FLOOD ADVISORY THAT WAS IN

EFFECT FOR THE ISLAND OF MAUI IN MAUI COUNTY.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS FLASH FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING

IN STREAMS...ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW.



RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM MAY ALSO CAUSE ROCK AND MUDSLIDES IN STEEP

TERRAIN.



DO NOT CROSS FAST FLOWING OR RISING WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE OR ON FOOT.

TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.



THIS WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED BEYOND NOON HST IF FLASH

FLOODING PERSISTS.



LAT...LON 2057 15628 2062 15597 2080 15597 2091 15619



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