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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Juan PR
846 PM AST Fri Jun 14 2024

PRZ001-002-005-008-010-012-013-VIZ001-002-151000-
/O.CON.TJSJ.EH.A.0008.240615T1400Z-240615T2200Z/
San Juan and Vicinity-Northeast-North Central-Northwest-
Mayaguez and Vicinity-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, Arecibo,
Barceloneta, Dorado, Florida, Manati, Vega Alta, Vega Baja,
Aguadilla, Camuy, Hatillo, Isabela, Quebradillas, Aguada, Anasco,
Hormigueros, Mayaguez, Moca, Rincon, San German, Culebra,
Vieques, Anna`s Retreat, Charlotte Amalie, Charlotte Amalie East,
Charlotte Amalie West, Cruz Bay, Christiansted, Frederiksted,
Frederiksted Southeast, and Grove Place
846 PM AST Fri Jun 14 2024

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...A period of dangerously hot and humid conditions are
  expected. This level of heat affects anyone without effective
  cooling and/or adequate hydration.

* WHERE...All lower elevations of Puerto Rico, Vieques and
  Culebra, except for the the southern coasts.

* WHEN...Saturday morning through Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
  extreme heat and high humidity events.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out
of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

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