Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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WGCA82 TJSJ 192223
FLSSJU

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
623 PM AST WED JUN 19 2013

PRC047-051-091-101-143-145-200030-
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COROZAL PR-MANATI PR-MOROVIS PR-VEGA ALTA PR-VEGA BAJA PR-DORADO PR-
623 PM AST WED JUN 19 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY
  FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES...

  IN PUERTO RICO
     COROZAL...MANATI...MOROVIS...VEGA ALTA...VEGA BAJA AND DORADO

* UNTIL 830 PM AST

* AT 623 PM AST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE
ADVISORY AREA. THESE AREAS OF SHOWERS HAVE THE CAPABILITY OF
PRODUCING MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL WHICH WILL LEAD TO URBAN
FLOODING AND RISES ON SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS.

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 1848 6627 1838 6628 1838 6632 1835 6629
      1830 6630 1826 6643 1836 6647 1837 6646
      1837 6647 1848 6646

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