Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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WGCA82 TJSJ 230929
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service San Juan PR
529 AM AST Thu May 23 2024

PRC037-053-230939-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.FA.Y.0246.000000T0000Z-240523T1200Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Ceiba PR-Fajardo PR-
529 AM AST Thu May 23 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A FLASH FLOOD WARNING...

The Flood Advisory has been upgraded to a Flash Flood Warning for
Ceiba and Fajardo.

&&

LAT...LON 1838 6569 1838 6567 1837 6566 1836 6566
      1836 6567 1835 6568 1832 6569 1832 6570
      1831 6571 1831 6572 1829 6573 1830 6575
      1830 6576 1833 6575 1837 6577


$$

PRC089-231200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.FA.Y.0246.000000T0000Z-240523T1200Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Luquillo PR-
529 AM AST Thu May 23 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM AST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall continues.

* WHERE...A portion of Puerto Rico, including the following county,
  Luquillo.

* WHEN...Until 800 AM AST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 524 AM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Luquillo, Ramos, Playa Fortuna and Palmer.
  - 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.

&&

LAT...LON 1838 6569 1838 6567 1837 6566 1836 6566
      1836 6567 1835 6568 1832 6569 1832 6570
      1831 6571 1831 6572 1829 6573 1830 6575
      1830 6576 1833 6575 1837 6577


$$

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