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WGCA52 TJSJ 201647

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PRC007-021-031-033-039-047-051-061-087-091-101-105-127-135-137-139-

143-145-202100-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

1241 PM AST WED APR 20 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS EXTENDED AND EXPANDED 

THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES



 * IN PUERTO RICO



     DORADO

     CAROLINA

     CIALES

     COROZAL

     MANATI

     AGUAS BUENAS

     NARANJITO

     MOROVIS

     SAN JUAN

     TOA ALTA

     TRUJILLO ALTO

     VEGA ALTA

     BAYAMON

     GUAYNABO

     CATANO

     VEGA BAJA

     LOIZA

     TOA BAJA



* UNTIL 500 PM AST



* AT 1209 PM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

AN AREA OF VERY HEAVY RAIN EXTENDING ACROSS SECTIONS OF THE 

INTERIOR...NORTH CENTRAL...INCLUDING SAN JUAN AND VICINITY AND 

MOVING SLOWLY NORTHWARD. 



LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IN EXCESS OF TWO INCHES IS EXPECTED ACROSS 

THIS AREA WHICH WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING. 



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 1828 6618 1825 6635 1830 6638 1830 6649

      1846 6652 1849 6632 1841 6591 1836 6599

      1830 6596 1833 6604 1822 6610 1822 6616



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