Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service San Juan PR
153 PM AST Fri May 3 2024

PRC003-005-011-027-071-081-083-099-115-117-131-032000-
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Aguada PR-Aguadilla PR-Anasco PR-Camuy PR-Isabela PR-Lares PR-Las
Marias PR-Moca PR-Quebradillas PR-Rincon PR-San Sebastian PR-
153 PM AST Fri May 3 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...A portion of Puerto Rico, including the following
  counties, Aguada, Aguadilla, Anasco, Camuy, Isabela, Lares, Las
  Marias, Moca, Quebradillas, Rincon and San Sebastian. Currently
  the heaviest showers are over San Sebastian however are expected
  to spread.

* WHEN...Until 400 PM AST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 153 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has
    fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    San Sebastian, Moca, Lares, Quebradillas, Isabela, Anasco,
    Las Marias, Aguadilla, Aguada, Camuy, Rincon, Hato Arriba,
    Aceitunas, Luyando, Caban, La Playa, San Antonio, Juncal,
    Cacao and Mora.
  - 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 1848 6717 1851 6714 1849 6684 1839 6681
      1829 6683 1823 6682 1821 6684 1817 6683
      1821 6697 1820 6702 1825 6706 1824 6712
      1827 6719 1829 6720 1830 6724 1836 6727
      1841 6716


$$

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