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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

1026 AM HST SAT FEB 2 2008



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HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY-

1026 AM HST SAT FEB 2 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ISLAND OF HAWAII

IN HAWAII COUNTY UNTIL 1130 AM HST...



AT 1020 AM HST...RAIN GAGES AT AROUND HILO HAVE REPORTED 1 TO 2 

INCHES IN THE LAST HOUR WHERE HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED 

THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE. RADAR SHOWS EXTREMELY HEAVY RAIN OF 4 INCHES 

PER HOUR FALLING OVER THE AREA DRAINING INTO WAIAKEA STREAM NEAR 

HILO.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO VOLCANO...

PEPEEKEO...PAPAIKOU...PAHOA...LAUPAHOEHOE...KEAAU...KAPOHO...

HONOMU...HILO...HAWAIIAN PARADISE PARK...HAWAIIAN BEACHES...

HAKALAU...GLENWOOD AND MOUNTAIN VIEW.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS FLASH FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING

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



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 1130 AM HST IF FLASH

FLOODING PERSISTS.



LAT...LON 1924 15510 1917 15540 1888 15568 1897 15580

      2006 15525 2006 15521 1948 15476



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