Top Stories Tropical Storm 23W: Closest Point Of Approach To Guam Expected By 2PM
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| Written by Jeff Marchesseault, Guam News Factor Staff Writer | |||||||||
| Tuesday, 27 October 2009 08:40 | |||||||||
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Guam Remains In Condition Of Readiness 4 10-27-09 @ 8:00 a.m. GUAM - Earlier this morning, Tropical Depression 23W was upgraded by the National Weather Service (NWS) to a Tropical Storm. As of 8:00 a.m. (ChST), Tropical Storm (TS) 23W was located at 90 miles East of Guam moving West-Northwest at 17 MPH. TS 23W is expected to make its closest point of approach to the island within the next six (6) hours bringing maximum sustained winds of 40-45 MPH for Guam. *Motorists should exercise extreme caution while driving, as heavy rain and ponding can create unsafe driving conditions. *Avoid beaches and waters as high surf and strong currents can be life threatening. *Prepare your homes, secure canopies and any outdoor items that may become airborne as the winds increase. *Stock your emergency supply kits and continue to monitor local media for updated information. Residents are advised to call 475-9600 for updated information relative to this storm and should refrain from calling 9-1-1 for any non-emergency calls. This news announcement was prepared from a media release provided by Guam Homeland Security / Office of Civil Defense. Add this page to your favorite Social Bookmarking websites          
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