Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
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133 WGCA82 TJSJ 212148 FLSSJU Flood Advisory National Weather Service San Juan PR 548 PM AST Sat Sep 21 2024 PRC083-099-131-212300- /O.EXT.TJSJ.FA.Y.0496.000000T0000Z-240921T2300Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Las Marias PR-Moca PR-San Sebastian PR- 548 PM AST Sat Sep 21 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM AST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.Excessive runoff from previous heavy rains will continue to affect rivers and streams especially along the Culebrinas river and its tributaries. * WHERE...A portion of Puerto Rico, including the following counties, Las Marias, Moca and San Sebastian. * WHEN...Until 700 PM AST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 548 PM AST, Doppler radar most of the heavy rains have ended but excessive runoff for the previous heavy rains will continue to affect rivers and streams. This will cause urban and small stream flooding as well as accumulations of water on roads. Up to 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... San Sebastian, Moca, Hato Arriba, Aceitunas and Juncal. - 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. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe. && LAT...LON 1839 6713 1841 6712 1846 6707 1846 6706 1839 6703 1838 6695 1839 6692 1838 6692 1837 6689 1830 6691 1823 6691 1819 6690 1821 6698 1820 6702 1825 6706 1825 6708 1827 6704 1830 6704 1832 6713 $$ RAM