Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
095 WGCA62 TJSJ 042024 FFASJU Flood Watch National Weather Service San Juan PR 424 PM AST Sat May 4 2024 .Please be advised that a Flood Watch remains in effect. The risk of flash flooding is high and we urge you to take all necessary precautions to ensure your safety and that of your loves ones. Stay alert and updated. PRZ001>013-VIZ001-002-051000- /O.CON.TJSJ.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-240505T2200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-Southeast-Eastern Interior- North Central-Central Interior-Ponce and Vicinity-Northwest- Western Interior-Mayaguez and Vicinity-Southwest-Culebra-Vieques- St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands-St Croix- Including the cities of Bayamon, Carolina, Catano, Guaynabo, San Juan, Toa Alta, Toa Baja, Trujillo Alto, Ceiba, Canovanas, Fajardo, Humacao, Loiza, Luquillo, Naguabo, Rio Grande, Arroyo, Guayama, Maunabo, Patillas, Salinas, Yabucoa, Aguas Buenas, Caguas, Cayey, Cidra, Comerio, Gurabo, Juncos, Las Piedras, San Lorenzo, Arecibo, Barceloneta, Dorado, Florida, Manati, Vega Alta, Vega Baja, Aibonito, Barranquitas, Ciales, Coamo, Corozal, Jayuya, Morovis, Naranjito, Orocovis, Villalba, Guayanilla, Juana Diaz, Yauco, Penuelas, Ponce, Santa Isabel, Aguadilla, Camuy, Hatillo, Isabela, Quebradillas, Adjuntas, Lares, Las Marias, Maricao, Sabana Grande, San Sebastian, Utuado, Aguada, Anasco, Hormigueros, Mayaguez, Moca, Rincon, San German, Cabo Rojo, Guanica, Lajas, Culebra, Vieques, Anna`s Retreat, Charlotte Amalie, Charlotte Amalie East, Charlotte Amalie West, Cruz Bay, Christiansted, Frederiksted, Frederiksted Southeast, and Grove Place 424 PM AST Sat May 4 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... The Flood Watch continues for * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...For Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. * WHEN...Through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. Additionally, due to soil saturation, even a brief heavy rainfall or persistent light rain has the potential to produce landslides and mudslides on steep terrains. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. && $$ MRR