Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service San Juan PR
511 PM AST Fri Sep 20 2024

PRC141-202315-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Utuado PR-
511 PM AST Fri Sep 20 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 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 county,
  Utuado.

* WHEN...Until 715 PM AST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. Water over roadways.
  River or stream flows are elevated. Ponding of water in urban or
  other areas is occurring or is imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 511 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 1 and 2 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...
    Utuado 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 1833 6661 1830 6657 1828 6658 1828 6660
      1824 6661 1825 6663 1816 6665 1815 6668
      1818 6666 1822 6669 1823 6676 1825 6678
      1825 6679 1823 6680 1823 6682 1828 6683
      1832 6683 1832 6677 1835 6674 1832 6672


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