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WGCA72 TJSJ 292344

FFSSJU



URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

735 PM AST MON MAY 29 2006



PRC003-005-099-300330-

MOCA-AGUADILLA-AGUADA-

735 PM AST MON MAY 29 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1130 PM AST FOR THE

FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES...



IN PUERTO RICO

     MOCA...AGUADILLA AND AGUADA



AT 729 PM AST...RIVER SENSORS ON THE RIO CULEBRINAS INDICATED THAT 

THE RIO CULEBRINAS HAS CONTINUED TO RISE AND IS NOW MORE THAN 2 FEET 

ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 24 FEET. 



FLOOD WATERS ARE MOVING DOWN THE RIO CULEBRINAS SUCH THAT THE RIVER 

IS NOW EXPECTED TO CREST BETWEEN 9 AND 10 PM. THE RIVER AT THE 

MARGARITA DAM WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO RISE. AT 7:20 PM IT WAS LESS 

THAN TWO FEET FROM THE FLOOD STAGE OF 14 FEET. IT IS LIKELY TO REACH 

FLOOD STAGE BEFORE 9 PM AST. 



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 TRY TO 

CROSS FLOODED ROADS WHERE DARKNESS CAN EASILY OBSCURE THE TRUE 

DEPTH OF THE WATERS.



LAT...LON 1842 6707 1836 6707 1836 6719 1843 6717



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SNELL

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000 

WGCA72 TJSJ 292344

FFSSJU



URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

735 PM AST MON MAY 29 2006



PRC003-005-099-300330-

MOCA-AGUADILLA-AGUADA-

735 PM AST MON MAY 29 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1130 PM AST FOR THE

FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES...



IN PUERTO RICO

     MOCA...AGUADILLA AND AGUADA



AT 729 PM AST...RIVER SENSORS ON THE RIO CULEBRINAS INDICATED THAT 

THE RIO CULEBRINAS HAS CONTINUED TO RISE AND IS NOW MORE THAN 2 FEET 

ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 24 FEET. 



FLOOD WATERS ARE MOVING DOWN THE RIO CULEBRINAS SUCH THAT THE RIVER 

IS NOW EXPECTED TO CREST BETWEEN 9 AND 10 PM. THE RIVER AT THE 

MARGARITA DAM WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO RISE. AT 7:20 PM IT WAS LESS 

THAN TWO FEET FROM THE FLOOD STAGE OF 14 FEET. IT IS LIKELY TO REACH 

FLOOD STAGE BEFORE 9 PM AST. 



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 TRY TO 

CROSS FLOODED ROADS WHERE DARKNESS CAN EASILY OBSCURE THE TRUE 

DEPTH OF THE WATERS.



LAT...LON 1842 6707 1836 6707 1836 6719 1843 6717



$$



SNELL

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