Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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WGCA82 TJSJ 081033
FLSSJU

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service San Juan PR
633 AM AST Wed May 8 2024

VIC030-081330-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FA.Y.0187.240508T1033Z-240508T1330Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Saint Thomas VI-
633 AM AST Wed May 8 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 AM AST THIS MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Saint Thomas.

* WHEN...Until 930 AM AST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
  imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 633 AM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Charlotte Amalie West, Charlotte Amalie, Charlotte Amalie
    East and Anna`s Retreat.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 1838 6495 1837 6492 1833 6484 1832 6485
      1832 6483 1831 6485 1832 6488 1830 6488
      1832 6492 1834 6493 1832 6496 1835 6499
      1835 6504


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