Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 16 at 4:02AM ChST until June 16 at 6:00AM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 15, 2026 - 11:02am
Expires:
June 15, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Saipan and Tinian
* WHEN...Until 600 AM ChST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 401 AM ChST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. This will
cause urban and small stream flooding.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Garapan, Dandan, China Town, Tanapag, As Mahetog, Koblerville,
San Jose (Tinian Municipality), Chalan Kanoa I, San Antonio,
Chalan Kanoa II, Chalan Kanoa III, San Roque, Kagman, Chalan
Kanoa IV, Kagman III, Gualo Rai, Afetnas, Chalan Piao, Fananganan
and Chalan Laulau.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Saipan, MP; Tinian, MP
Forcast Office:
NWS Tiyan GU
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov