Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
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913 WGCA82 TJSJ 022048 FLSSJU Flood Advisory National Weather Service San Juan PR 448 PM AST Thu May 2 2024 PRC027-065-022230- /O.NEW.TJSJ.FA.Y.0124.240502T2048Z-240502T2230Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Camuy PR-Hatillo PR- 448 PM AST Thu May 2 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM AST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Camuy and Hatillo. * WHEN...Until 630 PM AST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 447 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 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... Arecibo, Hatillo, Camuy, Rafael Gonzalez, Rafael Capo, Quebrada, Piedra Gorda, Corcovado and Carrizales. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. && LAT...LON 1849 6685 1849 6684 1849 6682 1849 6680 1848 6677 1844 6677 1832 6677 1832 6683 1834 6682 1835 6685 1836 6688 1837 6689 1837 6690 1848 6690 1849 6687 $$ ICP