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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

536 PM AST SUN APR 27 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES



  IN PUERTO RICO

     LUQUILLO

     FAJARDO

     RIO GRANDE



* UNTIL 730 PM AST



* AT 540 PM AST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED FLASH FLOODING FROM 

TORRENTIAL RAINS OVER THESE MUNICIPALITIES.



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

MAMEYES AND SECTIONS BETWEEN LUQUILLO AND RIO GRANDE ALONG ROUTE 3.



SIMILAR STORMS ACROSS OTHER AREAS OF PUERTO RICO HAVE PRODUCED 

MUDSLIDES...FLOODED HOMES AND ROADS...AND HAVE LEFT PEOPLE TRAPPED 

IN FLOOD WATERS. THESE STORMS HAVE PRODUCED OVER 3 INCHES OF RAIN 

OVER THE LAST HOUR AND MAY PRODUCE ANOTHER ONE TO TWO INCHES IN THE 

NEXT FEW HOURS.



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 STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE 

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS 

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY 

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 1832 6580 1842 6581 1839 6561 1829 6563

TIME...MOT...LOC 2136Z 180DEG 0KT 1835 6577



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