Written by Kevin Kerrigan Friday, 02 September 2011 10:03
Guam News - Guam News
Guam -The National Weather Service has extended its Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory until 12:30 pm this afternoon [Friday].
Another 1 to 2 inches of rainfall is possible on top of the 1 to 2 inches that has already fallen this monring.
READ the NWS's Updated Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory
The NWS warns that excessive runoff from the heavy rainfall will cause elevated levels on small creeks and streams and ponding of water in urban areas. Highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage areas and low lying spots are subject to flooding.
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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
959 AM CHST FRI SEP 2 2011
GUC010-020230-
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GUAM GU-
959 AM CHST FRI SEP 2 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TIYAN GUAM HAS ISSUED AN
* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
GUAM...
* UNTIL 1230 PM CHST
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN
THE WARNED AREA.
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS...
HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
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