Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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WGCA82 TJSJ 212027
FLSSJU

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
427 PM AST TUE MAY 21 2013

PRC029-031-119-212330-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FA.Y.0097.130521T2027Z-130521T2330Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CANOVANAS PR-CAROLINA PR-RIO GRANDE PR-
427 PM AST TUE MAY 21 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR RAPID RIVER RISES IN
  FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES...

  IN PUERTO RICO
     CANOVANAS...CAROLINA AND RIO GRANDE

* UNTIL 730 PM AST

* AT 424 PM AST...DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR INDICATE SCATTERED TO
NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE ADVISORY AREA. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS WILL
CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THESE MUNICIPALITIES THROUGH AT LEAST 730 PM
AST.

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

&&

LAT...LON 1841 6599 1839 6578 1831 6577 1832 6594

$$

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