Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
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765 WGCA82 TJSJ 021723 FLSSJU Flood Advisory National Weather Service San Juan PR 123 PM AST Sun Jun 2 2024 PRC011-097-117-021900- /O.CON.TJSJ.FA.Y.0266.000000T0000Z-240602T1900Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Anasco PR-Mayaguez PR-Rincon PR- 123 PM AST Sun Jun 2 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Anasco, Mayaguez and Rincon. * WHEN...Until 300 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. Some low-water crossings may become impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 123 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 3 inches of rain have fallen, particularly in Mayaguez. - 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... Anasco, Mayaguez, Las Marias, Hormigueros, Rincon, La Playa and Espino. - 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 1838 6724 1836 6723 1835 6723 1833 6720 1831 6718 1831 6707 1827 6704 1827 6706 1825 6707 1819 6702 1817 6708 1815 6709 1816 6711 1815 6716 1817 6718 1820 6715 1829 6720 1836 6727 $$ ICP