Flood Statement
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service San Juan PR
100 PM AST Fri Jun 28 2024

PRC023-079-282000-
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Cabo Rojo PR-Lajas PR-
100 PM AST Fri Jun 28 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, Cabo Rojo and Lajas.

* WHEN...Until 400 PM AST.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 100 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 1 inch are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Lajas, Cabo Rojo, Hormigueros, Monte Grande, Puerto Real,
    Betances, Boqueron, La Parguera, Pole Ojea and Palmarejo.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 1801 6717 1804 6721 1807 6718 1808 6720
      1809 6720 1817 6718 1811 6710 1806 6711
      1804 6696 1795 6698 1795 6699 1798 6702
      1795 6719 1793 6718 1795 6721 1799 6721


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