Press Release- Flood Watch in Effect from Monday Morning through Thursday Morning

   

Press Release- Flood Watch in Effect from Monday Morning through Thursday Morning

The National Weather Service (NWS) Guam Weather Forecast Office issued a Flood Watch in effect for Guam from Monday to Thursday morning, October 21-24.

Be prepared for the possibility of 4 to 8 inches of rain Monday through Wednesday night as a monsoon disturbance develops across the region. 
 
Residents be advised, excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

 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:
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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