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WGCA72 TJSJ 190644

FFSSJU

PRC017-091-190945-



BULLETIN-IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

238 AM AST SAT APR 19 2003



THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING ISSUED EARLIER BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER 

SERVICE IN SAN JUAN WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE FOR THE FOLLOWING 

MUNICIPALITIES



IN PUERTO RICO

     MANATI AND BARCELONETA



AT 300 AM AST.



RIO MANATI AT MANATI HAS CRESTED AND IS NOW SUBSIDING. AT 230 AM AST 

IT WAS STILL WITHIN ONE FOOT OF FLOOD STAGE AND THEREFORE POSES 

CONSIDERABLE DANGER TO THOSE WHO ARE NEARBY. STREAMS THAT RUN INTO 

THE RIVER MAY REMAIN VERY HIGH AND LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE RIVER 

MAY REMAIN INUNDATED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT. 



NIGHT CROSSINGS OF WATER RUNNING ACROSS ROADS SHOULD NEVER BE 

ATTEMPTED.



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