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FLOOD STATEMENT


NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS


145 PM SST THU APR 17 2008





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145 PM SST THU APR 17 2008





THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN PAGO PAGO HAS ISSUED A





*SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE ISLANDS OF TUTUILA AND AUNUU


UNTIL 400 PM SST THURSDAY.





*SATELLITE SHOWS AN ACTIVE STATIONARY COLD FRONT IN AN ARCH FROM THE 


 FIJI GROUP TO THE SAMOAN ISLANDS SOUTHEASTWARD DUMPING HEAVY SHOWERS


 WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS TUTUILA THIS AFTERNOON.  THE WEATHER


 SERVICE OFFICE AT TAFUNA HAS RECORDED 1.65 INCHES OF RAINFALL IN THE 


 LAST HOUR WITH MORE THAN AN INCH FALLING IN THE LAST 30 MINUTES.





*HEAVY RUNOFFS AND SHOWERS WILL CAUSE OVERFLOW OF STREAMS AND WILL FLOOD 


 LOW LYING AREAS AND CAUSE STREET PONDING.    





RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CONSIDERABLE CAUTION DUE


TO HEAVY SHOWERS AND RUNOFFS. 





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FAUTUAGA MO LOLOGA MO VAITAFE


OFISA O LE TAU PAGO PAGO AS


145 AOAULI ASO TOFI APERILA 17 2008





UA IAI NEI SE FAUTUAGA MO LOLOGA MA TAFEGA MO VAITAFE MA NOFOAGA 


MAUALALALO O TUTILA E OO ATU I LE 400 I LE AFIAI.





O LOO VAIA NEI I SETALAITA NI TULAGA LOULOUA O LE TAU I LUGA AE


O LE ATU SAMOA..MA O LE A MAMAFA AI PEA TIMUGA MA FAITITILI


E PA PA AI I LE AOAULI NEI.





UA FAAMAUINA E LE OFISA O LE TAU TIMUGA E 1.65 INISI I LE LUA ITULA


UA MAVAE NEI MA E SILI ATU I LE INISI TIMUGA NA TOULU I TOTONU O LE


30 MINUTE UA TEA NAI.  





O LE TETELE O TIMUGA MA TAFEGA O LE A LOLO VAIA AI NOFOAGA MAUALALALO


MA VAITAFE FAATASI AI MA ALA TELE. 





E FAUTUAINA LE MAMALU LAUTELE INA IA TAGAI ANE I LE TETELE O TIMUGA MA 


TAFEGA O I AI NEI MA IA FAAETEETE I TAIMI O FEMALAGAIGA.











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