Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service San Juan PR
316 PM AST Sat Sep 21 2024

PRC001-073-081-141-212215-
/O.NEW.TJSJ.FA.Y.0495.240921T1916Z-240921T2215Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Adjuntas PR-Jayuya PR-Lares PR-Utuado PR-
316 PM AST Sat Sep 21 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM AST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of Puerto Rico, including the following
  counties, Adjuntas, Jayuya, Lares and Utuado.

* WHEN...Until 615 PM AST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Water over roadways. River or stream flows are elevated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 316 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. 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...
    Jayuya, Adjuntas, Utuado, Lares and Cayuco.
  - 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 1832 6683 1832 6677 1835 6673 1832 6672
      1832 6658 1828 6656 1824 6656 1818 6653
      1815 6655 1817 6659 1815 6663 1816 6665
      1813 6668 1811 6673 1813 6680 1817 6683
      1819 6690 1823 6691 1837 6689 1834 6682


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