Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Heavy rains may cause rack and mudslide in steep terrain areas. Stay away from streams, drainage ditches, and fast flowing water through roadways. At 619 AM, Satellite indicated heavy rainfall near for all of American Samoa. Flash flooding is imminent or already occurring.  

HAZARD — Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.   

SOURCE — Satellite indicated.    

IMPACT — Flooding in drainages, streams, roads, properties and         other low-lying areas. Road closures possible in some areas. Landslides are possible in steep terrain.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS — A flash flood warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring within the warned area.  The heavy rains may cause rock and mudslides in steep terrain areas. Stay away from streams, rivers, drainage ditches, and culverts, even if they are currently dry.  Do not cross fast flowing water in your vehicle, or on foot. Find an alternate route. Turn around, don’t drownd.