Heavy raining and flood advisory

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Significant weather conditions presently impacting the island as an active convergence zone to the Northeast continue to drift over Samoa.

A developing area of heavy rain and gusty wind state is shown by the latest weather observations signifying the severity of the above-mentioned system.

This situation is expected to intensify by tonight into tomorrow over Samoa. Therefore, the previously valid Heavy Rain advisory is now upgraded into a Heavy rain warning and the Flood Advisory to enforce for all rivers and vulnerable areas.

Potential Impacts: Heavy downpours with poor visibility and gusty winds, foggy and slippery roads over mountain passes and ranges, pooling near roadsides and waterways. Flash flooding and landslide are possible.