Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
327 WGCA82 TJSJ 271717 FLSSJU Flood Advisory National Weather Service San Juan PR 117 PM AST Thu Jun 27 2024 PRC001-023-055-059-067-079-093-111-113-121-125-153-272030- /O.NEW.TJSJ.FA.Y.0315.240627T1717Z-240627T2030Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Adjuntas PR-Cabo Rojo PR-Guanica PR-Guayanilla PR-Hormigueros PR- Lajas PR-Maricao PR-Penuelas PR-Ponce PR-Sabana Grande PR-San German PR-Yauco PR- 117 PM AST Thu Jun 27 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of Puerto Rico, including the following counties, Adjuntas, Cabo Rojo, Guanica, Guayanilla, Hormigueros, Lajas, Maricao, Penuelas, Ponce, Sabana Grande, San German and Yauco. * WHEN...Until 430 PM AST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 117 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Ponce, Yauco, Adjuntas, Guayanilla, Sabana Grande, Guanica, Penuelas, San German, Lajas, Hormigueros, Cabo Rojo, Santo Domingo, Tallaboa Alta, Monte Grande, Puerto Real, Coto Laurel, Capitanejo, Aguilita, Palomas and Lluveras. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 1817 6683 1825 6678 1822 6669 1815 6668 1815 6655 1790 6651 1796 6658 1797 6654 1801 6677 1795 6691 1793 6692 1793 6718 1817 6718 $$ CAM