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WWPQ80 PGUM 062136
SPSPQ 
PMZ173-070600-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
730 AM GUAM LST SUN JUL 7 2002

...TROPICAL DISTURBANCE WILL PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS...

A TROPICAL DISTURBANCE LOCATED NEAR 10N159E WILL PRODUCE SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH PERIODS OF VERY HEAVY RAIN 
OVER POHNPEI TODAY AND TONIGHT. AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 1 INCH PER HOUR 
COULD OCCUR FOR SEVERAL HOURS...CAUSING LOCAL FLOODING. 

THE POHNPEI WEATHER STATION HAS RECEIVED OVER 10 INCHES OF RAIN IN 
THE LAST 24 HOURS AND OVER 6 INCHES IN THE LAST 9 HOURS.  SOME 
LOCATIONS HAVE HAD MORE RAIN.  THE GROUND IS BECOMING 
SATURATED...INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR MUDSLIDES IF THE HEAVY 
RAINS CONTINUE. PEOPLE IN MUDSLIDE-PRONE AREAS AND NEAR RIVERS AND 
STREAMS SHOULD BE PREPARED TO LEAVE IF THE HEAVY RAINS CONTINUE.  

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GUARD