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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

1001 AM AST SUN SEP 21 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES



  IN PUERTO RICO

     NAGUABO

     HUMACAO

     YABUCOA



* UNTIL 1030 AM AST



* AT 9:52 AM AST...NWS DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED ANOTHER BAND OF VERY  

  HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING INTO THE EAST COAST OF PUERTO RICO...WITH    

  RAINFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR OCCURRING. THIS BAND  

  WILL SHIFT GRADUALLY FURTHER INLAND DURING THE NEXT HOUR AND LEAVE 

  ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN ACCUMULATIONS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...ROADS...AS WELL AS LAND ALONG THE BANKS OF

CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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 1807 6594 1826 6576 1815 6571 1801 6583



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