Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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WGCA82 TJSJ 031726
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service San Juan PR
126 PM AST Fri May 3 2024

PRC031-139-031930-
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Carolina PR-Trujillo Alto PR-
126 PM AST Fri May 3 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...A portion of Puerto Rico, including the following
  counties, Carolina and Trujillo Alto.

* WHEN...Until 330 PM AST.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 126 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 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...
    San Juan, Trujillo Alto, Carolina 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 1844 6601 1846 6599 1843 6598 1843 6593
      1840 6592 1839 6593 1838 6591 1835 6592
      1834 6591 1832 6590 1829 6592 1827 6591
      1831 6597 1831 6604 1837 6603 1838 6600
      1840 6599 1844 6604 1845 6604


$$

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