Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
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907 WGCA82 TJSJ 271741 FLSSJU Flood Advisory National Weather Service San Juan PR 141 PM AST Mon May 27 2024 PRC003-005-011-013-027-065-071-081-099-115-117-131-272100- /O.NEW.TJSJ.FA.Y.0254.240527T1741Z-240527T2100Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Aguada PR-Aguadilla PR-Anasco PR-Arecibo PR-Camuy PR-Hatillo PR- Isabela PR-Lares PR-Moca PR-Quebradillas PR-Rincon PR-San Sebastian PR- 141 PM AST Mon May 27 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Aguada, Aguadilla, Anasco, Arecibo, Camuy, Hatillo, Isabela, Lares, Moca, Quebradillas, Rincon and San Sebastian. * WHEN...Until 500 PM AST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 139 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen, with the highest totals in Hatillo, San Sebastian, Isabela, and Anasco. This activity will spread west-northwestward into coastal municipalities during the next hour or so. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Arecibo, San Sebastian, Quebradillas, Lares, Isabela, Camuy, Hatillo, Moca, Aguadilla, Anasco, Las Marias, Aguada, Rincon, Hato Arriba, Aceitunas, Rafael Gonzalez, Rafael Capo, Caban, Luyando and La Playa. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. && LAT...LON 1829 6724 1836 6728 1843 6718 1848 6718 1852 6714 1850 6695 1851 6680 1849 6671 1851 6662 1850 6658 1837 6664 1832 6683 1825 6685 1828 6704 1826 6707 1827 6719 $$ ICP