Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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WGCA82 TJSJ 071930
FLSSJU

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

PRC075-111-113-072230-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FA.Y.0172.240507T1930Z-240507T2230Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Juana Diaz PR-Penuelas PR-Ponce PR-
330 PM AST Tue May 7 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM AST THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Juana Diaz, Penuelas and Ponce.

* WHEN...Until 630 PM AST.

* IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Some
  low-water crossings may become impassable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 330 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches 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 1804 6674 1805 6675 1812 6676 1811 6673
      1813 6672 1813 6668 1815 6667 1816 6665
      1815 6663 1817 6659 1817 6657 1814 6653
      1811 6653 1808 6652 1808 6651 1810 6650
      1808 6643 1798 6645 1798 6674 1801 6674


$$

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