Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
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WGCA82 TJSJ 081937
FLSSJU
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service San Juan PR
337 PM AST Wed May 8 2024
PRC023-067-097-082245-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FA.Y.0195.240508T1937Z-240508T2245Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cabo Rojo PR-Hormigueros PR-Mayaguez PR-
337 PM AST Wed May 8 2024
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM AST THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Cabo Rojo, Hormigueros and Mayaguez.
* WHEN...Until 645 PM AST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
River or stream flows are elevated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 337 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Cabo Rojo, Hormigueros, Mayaguez, Monte Grande, Puerto Real,
Betances, Boqueron and Pole Ojea.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
LAT...LON 1799 6723 1801 6719 1803 6722 1807 6720
1808 6722 1810 6720 1817 6720 1821 6717
1825 6719 1825 6706 1819 6702 1817 6708
1815 6709 1811 6709 1811 6710 1807 6710
1803 6712 1793 6711 1794 6717 1794 6722
$$
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