Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
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562 WGCA82 TJSJ 032144 FLSSJU Flood Advisory National Weather Service San Juan PR 544 PM AST Fri May 3 2024 PRC127-040000- /O.NEW.TJSJ.FA.Y.0140.240503T2144Z-240504T0000Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ San Juan PR- 544 PM AST Fri May 3 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM AST THIS EVENING... ...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING... * WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...San Juan. * WHEN...Until 800 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. Some low-water crossings may become impassable. River or stream flows are elevated. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 544 PM AST, Although heavy rain has ended, doppler radar indicated persistent light to moderate rain across the advisory area. This will maintain the flooding risk, especially in areas experiencing urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... San Juan, Guaynabo, Trujillo Alto and Carolina. - 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 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 1845 6604 1844 6604 1843 6603 1840 6599 1839 6600 1838 6600 1838 6603 1837 6603 1830 6605 1830 6608 1833 6609 1834 6610 1837 6609 1840 6610 1841 6609 1842 6610 1843 6611 1844 6609 1844 6607 1847 6612 $$ ICP