Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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WGCA82 TJSJ 071856
FLSSJU

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service San Juan PR
256 PM AST Tue May 7 2024

PRC009-035-041-072200-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FA.Y.0171.240507T1856Z-240507T2200Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Aibonito PR-Cayey PR-Cidra PR-
256 PM AST Tue May 7 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Aibonito, Cayey and Cidra.

* WHEN...Until 600 PM AST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 256 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 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 1813 6632 1817 6625 1818 6624 1817 6621
      1820 6621 1820 6618 1823 6617 1823 6615
      1820 6614 1821 6613 1813 6607 1809 6612
      1810 6613 1808 6613 1806 6616 1807 6621
      1810 6622 1809 6624 1808 6624 1808 6626


$$

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