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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
1150 AM CHST TUE AUG 28 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TIYAN GUAM HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
THE ISLAND OF SAIPAN
THE ISLAND OF ROTA
THE ISLAND OF TINIAN
* UNTIL 245 PM CHST
* AT 1140 AM CHST...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH
FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS SPREAD OVER THE CNMI.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TANAPAG...
SONGSONG...SAN JOSE (TINIAN)...CHALAN KANOA...KOBLERVILLE...SAN
ANTONIO...SAN VICENTE...SUSUPE...CAPITAL HILL...GARAPAN AND GUALO
RAI
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATES ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 5
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 3 HOURS.
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS.
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN LOW-LYING AREAS MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.
LAT...LON 1489 14575 1429 14529 1411 14532 1402 14506
1417 14507 1429 14528 1471 14553 1508 14551
1535 14572 1532 14588
SIMPSON
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