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WGCA72 TJSJ 222258

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PRC011-023-055-059-067-079-093-097-111-121-125-153-230000-



BULLETIN-IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

653 PM AST FRI AUG 22 2003



THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH ISSUED EARLIER BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 

IN SAN JUAN HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE FOR THE FOLLOWING 

MUNICIPALITIES



IN PUERTO RICO

     HORMIGUEROS...GUANICA...GUAYANILLA...MARICAO...SABANA GRANDE...

     SAN GERMAN...YAUCO...ANASCO...PENUELAS...MAYAGUEZ...CABO ROJO

     AND LAJAS



AT 653 PM...DOPPLER RADAR AND SATELLITE PHOTOS INDICATED THAT THE 

THREAT FOR FLASH FLOODING HAD DIMINISHED. THEREFORE...WIDESPREAD 

HEAVY RAINFALL IS NO LONGER OCCURRING OR EXPECTED OVER THESE AREAS. 



THEREFORE FLASH FLOODING NO LONGER EXISTS AND THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH 

HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED FOR THOSE AREAS.



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