

000 

WGCA52 TJSJ 222310

FFWSJU

PRC007-009-015-019-025-035-041-045-057-063-085-095-109-129-151-

230130-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

700 PM AST SAT OCT 22 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A



* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES

  IN PUERTO RICO

     CAGUAS

     CIDRA

     CAYEY

     COMERIO

     AIBONITO

     AGUAS BUENAS

     ARROYO

     BARRANQUITAS

     GURABO

     PATILLAS

     MAUNABO

     SAN LORENZO

     YABUCOA

     LAS PIEDRAS

     GUAYAMA



* UNTIL 930 PM AST



* AT 658 PM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUE 

TO MOVE ASHORE ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST COAST OF PUERTO RICO...AND 

CONTINUE NORTHWESTWARD INTO THE EAST CENTRAL INTERIOR. HEAVY 

RAINFALL HAS LEFT ONE TO TWO INCHES OR RAIN IN THE PAST HOUR...AND 

ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WARNED AREA DURING THE 

NEXT ONE TO TWO HOURS. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SAN

  LORENZO...COMERIO...CIDRA...CAGUAS...BARRANQUITAS...BAIROA AND

  AGUAS BUENAS.



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.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP 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 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 1828 6606 1817 6595 1805 6584 1794 6594

      1793 6608 1821 6636



$$



09



000 

WGCA52 TJSJ 222314 CCA

FFWSJU

PRC007-009-015-019-025-035-041-045-057-063-085-095-109-129-151-

230130-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

700 PM AST SAT OCT 22 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A



* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES

  IN PUERTO RICO

     CAGUAS

     CIDRA

     CAYEY

     COMERIO

     AIBONITO

     AGUAS BUENAS

     ARROYO

     BARRANQUITAS

     GURABO

     PATILLAS

     MAUNABO

     SAN LORENZO

     YABUCOA

     LAS PIEDRAS

     GUAYAMA



* UNTIL 930 PM AST



* AT 658 PM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUE 

TO MOVE ASHORE ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST COAST OF PUERTO RICO...AND 

CONTINUE NORTHWESTWARD INTO THE EAST CENTRAL INTERIOR. HEAVY 

RAINFALL HAS LEFT ONE TO TWO INCHES OR RAIN IN THE PAST HOUR...AND 

ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WARNED AREA DURING THE 

NEXT ONE TO TWO HOURS. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SAN

  LORENZO...COMERIO...CIDRA...CAGUAS...BARRANQUITAS...BAIROA AND

  AGUAS BUENAS.



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.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS 

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO 

CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER 

TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO 

ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP 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 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 1828 6606 1817 6595 1805 6584 1794 6594

      1793 6608 1821 6636



$$



09

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