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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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WGCA82 TJSJ 172219
FLSSJU

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service San Juan PR
619 PM AST Wed Apr 17 2024

PRC019-045-105-180130-
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Barranquitas PR-Comerio PR-Naranjito PR-
619 PM AST Wed Apr 17 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM AST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Barranquitas, Comerio and Naranjito.

* WHEN...Until 930 PM AST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Dangerous flows over low-water crossings.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 618 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    heavy rain. This will cause urban and small stream flooding.
    Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have 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...
    Comerio, Barranquitas, Naranjito and Palomas.
  - 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.

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LAT...LON 1827 6629 1833 6628 1832 6623 1833 6622
      1828 6621 1823 6617 1820 6618 1820 6621
      1817 6621 1818 6624 1817 6625 1817 6628
      1815 6631 1815 6632 1817 6632 1817 6637
      1820 6637 1819 6635 1824 6635 1825 6631


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