Press Release – Flash flood warning in effect until 3:30pm

   

Press Release – Flash flood warning in effect until 3:30pm

The National Weather Service (NWS) Guam Weather Forecast Office extended the Flash Flood Warning in effect for Guam until 330pm for central and northern Guam.
 
Expect flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, and streets as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Radar and rain gauge indicate 1 and 2 inches of rain has fallen, additional rainfall amounts of 2 and 3 inches are possible.


The Offices of Guam Homeland Security and Civil Defense remind residents:


·  Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

 

·   Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.


Visit the following links for the latest advisory information:

·  NWS Website: https://www.weather.gov/gum/

·  NWS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NWSGuam/

· GHS/OCD Website: https://ghs.guam.gov/

·  GHS/OCD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GHSOCD/

 

For more information, contact Acting Public Information Officer Stephen Cahill at (671) 489-9517 or via email at stephen.cahill@ghs.guam.gov.
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