Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI

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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
552 PM HST SAT MAY 18 2013

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HAWAII HI-
552 PM HST SAT MAY 18 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE ISLAND OF HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY

* UNTIL 700 PM HST

* AT 542 PM HST...RADAR SHOWED HEAVY RAIN CONTINUING OVER THE
  LEEWARD SLOPES OF THE BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII FROM UPOLU POINT TO
  KAILUA TOWN. THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS CURRENTLY OVER THE LEEWARD
  SLOPES OF THE KOHALA MOUNTAINS NORTHWEST OF WAIMEA TOWN. EMERGENCY
  OFFICIALS REPORT WATER ON THE ROADS NEAR THE SADDLE ROAD JUNCTION.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  WAIKOLOA VILLAGE...WAIKOLOA BEACH RESORT...WAIKII...SADDLE ROAD
  JUNCTION...PUAKO...KAWAIHAE AND KAMUELA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

STAY AWAY FROM STREAMS...DRAINAGE DITCHES AND LOW LYING AREAS PRONE
TO FLOODING.

RAINFALL AND RUNOFF WILL ALSO CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE
TO PONDING...REDUCED VISIBILITY AND POOR BRAKING ACTION.

DO NOT CROSS FAST FLOWING OR RISING WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE OR ON FOOT.
TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

&&

THIS ADVISORY MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED BEYOND 700 PM HST IF HEAVY RAIN
PERSISTS.

LAT...LON 1971 15607 2001 15583 2023 15586 2003 15554
      1957 15563 1959 15597

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