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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING - CORRECTION

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

1215 PM HST TUE JAN 29 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR PERSONS FROM...

  PAHALA TO NAALEHU IN THE KAU DISTRICT ON THE BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII

	 

* UNTIL 330 PM HST

	

* AT 1215 PM HST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR

  INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE PAHALA AND NAALEHU AREA ON 

  TOP OF EXTENSIVE RAINFALL THERE DURING THE PAST SIX TO 12 HOURS.

   

* HEAVY SHOWERS WITH EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL BE OVER THE KAU AREA 

  DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS.



FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN NORMALLY DRY STREAMBEDS DURING THE 

NEXT THREE HOURS. PERSONS IN LOW-LYING OR FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD 

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. 

PERSONS IN THE KAU DISTRICT SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO 

PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND OR REMAIN INDOORS.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV OR RADIO FOR FURTHER 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INFORMATION.

 

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