Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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WGCA82 TJSJ 062156
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service San Juan PR
556 PM AST Mon May 6 2024

PRC023-125-062300-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.FA.Y.0157.000000T0000Z-240506T2300Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cabo Rojo PR-San German PR-
556 PM AST Mon May 6 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM AST THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Cabo Rojo and San German.

* WHEN...Until 700 PM AST.

* IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Water
  over roads.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 556 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 1801 6719 1803 6722 1807 6720 1807 6721
      1810 6720 1813 6720 1815 6715 1812 6713
      1811 6709 1811 6708 1814 6709 1816 6708
      1817 6706 1814 6697 1805 6698 1807 6707
      1806 6711 1804 6711 1797 6722 1800 6722


$$

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