Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service San Juan PR
951 AM AST Sun May 5 2024

PRZ001>013-VIZ001-002-052200-
/O.CON.TJSJ.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-240505T2200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-Eastern Interior-North
Central-Central Interior-Ponce and Vicinity-Northwest-Western
Interior-Mayaguez and Vicinity-Southwest-Culebra-Vieques-
St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-St Croix-
Including the cities of Utuado, Aguadilla, Anasco, Florida, San
Sebastian, Mayaguez, Hormigueros, Barceloneta, Guaynabo,
Christiansted, Catano, Aguas Buenas, Bayamon, Cidra, Villalba,
Penuelas, Maricao, Hatillo, Toa Alta, Gurabo, Trujillo Alto,
Ponce, Vieques, Sabana Grande, San Juan, Cabo Rojo, Toa Baja,
Guayanilla, Moca, Corozal, Rio Grande, Frederiksted, Comerio,
Carolina, Vega Baja, Culebra, Las Piedras, Patillas, Juncos,
Lares, Camuy, Aibonito, Yauco, Loiza, Luquillo, Orocovis, Juana
Diaz, Caguas, Aguada, Morovis, Humacao, Frederiksted Southeast,
Charlotte Amalie East, Anna`s Retreat, Lajas, Grove Place,
Guayama, Jayuya, Adjuntas, Canovanas, Charlotte Amalie West, Las
Marias, Quebradillas, Ceiba, Naguabo, Isabela, Yabucoa, Rincon,
Santa Isabel, Fajardo, San German, Cayey, Naranjito,
Barranquitas, Charlotte Amalie, Maunabo, Cruz Bay, Dorado,
Ciales, Coamo, Arroyo, San Lorenzo, Guanica, Salinas, Arecibo,
Manati, and Vega Alta
951 AM AST Sun May 5 2024

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...All of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM AST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
  in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be
  flooded. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and
  rivers are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Soils are saturated and river streamflows are much above
    normal or high.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

ERG