Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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WGCA82 TJSJ 131926
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service San Juan PR
326 PM AST Mon May 13 2024

PRC039-054-081-093-101-141-132230-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Ciales PR-Florida PR-Lares PR-Maricao PR-Morovis PR-Utuado PR-
326 PM AST Mon May 13 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM AST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of Puerto Rico, including the following
  counties, Ciales, Florida, Lares, Maricao, Morovis and Utuado.

* WHEN...Until 630 PM AST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 325 PM AST, The Terminal 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...
    Utuado, Florida, Ciales, Lares, Morovis, Pajonal, Barahona,
    Franquez 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.

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LAT...LON 1837 6689 1832 6683 1835 6673 1832 6666
      1834 6659 1841 6656 1835 6653 1838 6642
      1833 6636 1827 6640 1825 6651 1816 6653
      1830 6657 1817 6666 1825 6679 1814 6686
      1817 6705 1819 6690


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