Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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WGCA82 TJSJ 290155
FLSSJU

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service San Juan PR
955 PM AST Sun Apr 28 2024

PRC029-119-290315-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.FA.Y.0118.000000T0000Z-240429T0315Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Canovanas PR-Rio Grande PR-
955 PM AST Sun Apr 28 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM AST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

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

* WHEN...Until 1115 PM AST.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 955 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Minor
    flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the
    advisory area. 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...
    Rio Grande, Canovanas, Loiza, Vieques, La Dolores, Campo
    Rico, Hato Candal, San Isidro, Suarez, Santa Barbara,
    Bartolo, Palmer, Benitez and Lomas.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 1840 6581 1841 6580 1841 6577 1839 6575
      1837 6577 1833 6575 1828 6577 1830 6579
      1825 6587 1827 6592 1832 6590 1840 6592
      1844 6588 1843 6583


$$

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