Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
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315 WGCA82 TJSJ 211914 FLSSJU Flood Advisory National Weather Service San Juan PR 314 PM AST Sat Sep 21 2024 PRC019-039-045-047-101-107-212215- /O.NEW.TJSJ.FA.Y.0494.240921T1914Z-240921T2215Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Barranquitas PR-Ciales PR-Comerio PR-Corozal PR-Morovis PR- Orocovis PR- 314 PM AST Sat Sep 21 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM AST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of Puerto Rico, including the following counties, Barranquitas, Ciales, Comerio, Corozal, Morovis and Orocovis. * WHEN...Until 615 PM AST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 314 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Orocovis, Morovis, Ciales, Barranquitas, Corozal, Comerio, Franquez, Barahona and Palomas. - 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. && LAT...LON 1824 6656 1828 6655 1833 6661 1838 6642 1833 6636 1836 6636 1837 6631 1833 6628 1827 6629 1825 6631 1825 6625 1828 6620 1822 6617 1817 6621 1818 6624 1815 6631 1815 6632 1818 6646 1815 6654 1818 6653 $$ RAM