Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
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566 WGCA82 TJSJ 110528 FLSSJU Flood Advisory National Weather Service San Juan PR 128 AM AST Sat May 11 2024 PRC113-110900- /O.NEW.TJSJ.FA.Y.0221.240511T0528Z-240511T0900Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Ponce PR- 128 AM AST Sat May 11 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Ponce. * WHEN...Until 500 AM AST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 128 AM 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... Ponce, Coto Laurel, Aguilita, Capitanejo, Marueno and Tallaboa. - 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 especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. 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 1809 6668 1813 6669 1817 6659 1815 6655 1813 6656 1790 6651 1788 6653 1790 6652 1796 6655 1798 6655 1796 6661 1799 6664 1795 6668 1798 6670 $$ ICP