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WGCA72 TJSJ 101753

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

149 PM AST MON JUL 10 2006



PRC009-045-101800-

COMERIO-AIBONITO-

149 PM AST MON JUL 10 2006





...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO HAS EXTENDED 

THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES...



IN PUERTO RICO

     COMERIO AND AIBONITO



...UNTIL 300 PM AST



AT 144 PM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO COMERIO



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



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. 

ALSO...MUDSLIDES ARE POSSIBLE IN AREAS OF STEEP TERRAIN.



LAT...LON 1815 6627 1817 6624 1820 6624 1823 6621

      1820 6621 1817 6624 1812 6624



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