Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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WGCA82 TJSJ 030850
FLSSJU

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service San Juan PR
450 AM AST Fri May 3 2024

PRC015-109-031145-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FA.Y.0128.240503T0850Z-240503T1145Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Arroyo PR-Patillas PR-
450 AM AST Fri May 3 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 AM AST THIS MORNING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of Puerto Rico, including the following
  counties, Arroyo and Patillas.

* WHEN...Until 745 AM AST.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 448 AM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Around 1 inch of rain has 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 1811 6605 1810 6602 1807 6601 1806 6599
      1803 6598 1802 6597 1803 6596 1802 6595
      1801 6595 1799 6594 1798 6591 1797 6598
      1798 6600 1795 6605 1797 6607 1799 6607
      1802 6609 1803 6608 1806 6609 1808 6607


$$

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