Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
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WGCA82 TJSJ 230217
FLSSJU
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service San Juan PR
1017 PM AST Wed May 22 2024
PRC025-063-069-077-085-103-129-230330-
/O.EXT.TJSJ.FA.Y.0239.000000T0000Z-240523T0330Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Caguas PR-Gurabo PR-Humacao PR-Juncos PR-Las Piedras PR-Naguabo
PR-San Lorenzo PR-
1017 PM AST Wed May 22 2024
...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM AST THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of Puerto Rico, including the following
counties, Caguas, Gurabo, Humacao, Juncos, Las Piedras, Naguabo
and San Lorenzo.
* WHEN...Until 1130 PM AST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is
occurring or is imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1017 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have 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...
Juncos, Las Piedras, San Lorenzo, Gurabo, Humacao, Caguas,
Naguabo, La Fermina, Celada, Anton Ruiz, Punta Santiago,
Bairoa, Aguas Claras, Roosevelt Roads, El Mango, Pueblito Del
Rio, Lomas, Pena Pobre, Jagual and Rio Blanco.
- 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 especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 1823 6609 1831 6604 1831 6597 1827 6592
1825 6587 1830 6579 1826 6575 1826 6572
1822 6566 1819 6568 1820 6574 1819 6573
1812 6578 1807 6580 1812 6585 1813 6591
1809 6594 1809 6598 1808 6601 1821 6612
$$
RC