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WGCA52 TJSJ 200341

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PRC021-105-139-200600-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

1141 PM AST TUE JUL 19 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A



* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES

  IN PUERTO RICO



     BAYAMON

     NARANJITO

     TRUJILLO ALTO



* UNTIL 200 AM AST



* THIS WARNING INCLUDES ALL RIVERS...STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES WITHIN  

  THE WARNING AREA.



* AT 1136 PM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

MODERATE SHOWERS AFFECTING PARTS OF THESE MUNICIPALITIES. U.S.G.S. 

RIVER GAUGES INDICATED THAT RIO GRANDE DE LOIZA AT TRUJILLO ALTO WAS 

WELL ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AND STILL RISING. RIO LA PLATA AT NARANJITO 

WAS JUST ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AND HOLDING NEARLY STEADY. RIO BAYAMON AT 

BAYAMON CONTINUES TO STEADILY RISE AND SHOULD REACH NEAR FLOOD STAGE 

BY AROUND 1230 AM WEDNESDAY. RUNOFF FROM RAINFALL DURING THIS 

TUESDAY EVENING AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE-HALF TO ONE 

INCH THROUGH 200 AM...WILL RESULT IN CONTINUED AREAS OF FLASH AND 

RIVER FLOODING WITHIN THE WARNING AREA.



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 RIVERS...STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE 

IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. RAPID RISES IN 

RIVER LEVELS ARE LIKELY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING 

WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 1817 6594 1810 6596 1814 6608 1822 6605



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