Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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WGCA82 TJSJ 052143
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service San Juan PR
543 PM AST Wed Jun 5 2024

PRC103-052153-
/O.CAN.TJSJ.FA.Y.0281.000000T0000Z-240606T0000Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Naguabo PR-
543 PM AST Wed Jun 5 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN EPLACED BY A FLASH FLOOD WARNING...

The Flood Advisory has been replaced with a Flash Flood Warning for
Naguabo.

Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly, particularly
along Rio Blanco.

&&

LAT...LON 1837 6577 1839 6559 1832 6565 1832 6562
      1825 6562 1825 6558 1821 6560 1823 6563
      1821 6566 1825 6568 1830 6579 1828 6584
      1841 6589 1843 6584 1838 6575


$$

PRC037-053-089-119-060000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.FA.Y.0281.000000T0000Z-240606T0000Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Ceiba PR-Fajardo PR-Luquillo PR-Rio Grande PR-
543 PM AST Wed Jun 5 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM AST THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of Puerto Rico, including the following
  counties, Ceiba, Fajardo, Luquillo and Rio Grande.

* WHEN...Until 800 PM AST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. Water over roadways.
  Overflowing poor drainage areas. Some low-water crossings may
  become impassable. River or stream flows are elevated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 542 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - 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 1837 6577 1839 6559 1832 6565 1832 6562
      1825 6562 1825 6558 1821 6560 1823 6563
      1821 6566 1825 6568 1830 6579 1828 6584
      1841 6589 1843 6584 1838 6575


$$

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