Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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WGCA82 TJSJ 091456
FLSSJU

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1056 AM AST Thu May 9 2024

PRC037-053-089-103-091800-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Ceiba PR-Fajardo PR-Luquillo PR-Naguabo PR-
1056 AM AST Thu May 9 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Ceiba, Fajardo, Luquillo and Naguabo.

* WHEN...Until 200 PM AST.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. Water over
  roadways. River or stream flows are elevated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1056 AM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 0.5 and 1.5 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.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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 6576 1839 6572 1837 6572 1836 6567
      1838 6561 1832 6565 1833 6563 1826 6563
      1822 6559 1823 6561 1821 6561 1823 6563
      1820 6563 1821 6566 1818 6569 1820 6583
      1829 6581 1829 6576


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