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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

905 AM AST WED OCT 12 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A



* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR ALL MUNICIPALITIES IN PUERTO RICO

     INCLUDING CULEBRA AND VIEQUES 



* UNTIL 300 PM AST



* AT 8:45 AM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED  

  BANDS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN AFFECTING THE EAST HALF OF PUERTO  

  RICO...SHIFTING SLOWLY EAST NORTHEASTWARD. LINES OF THUNDERSTORMS  

  WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WERE AFFECTING EAST AND SOUTHEAST COASTAL     

  MUNICIPALITIES. 



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO THREE INCHES MAY BE SEEN ALONG 

THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST SECTIONS...AND SPREAD INTO CULEBRA AND 

VIEQUES LATER THIS MORNING. SOILS ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE ISLAND 

ARE SATURATED...AND MANY RIVE SYSTEMS ARE NEAR OR OUT OF THEIR 

BANKS. ADDITIONAL RAINS ACROSS THE ISLAND LATER THIS MORNING AND 

INTO THIS AFTERNOON WILL INDUCE FLASH FLOODING.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...ANY

ROADS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS

ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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 1851 6511 1777 6536 1791 6725 1851 6741

      1868 6687 1868 6636



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