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WGCA52 TJSJ 102207

FFWSJU

PRC015-095-109-129-151-110100-



BULLETIN-EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

605 PM AST FRI OCT 10 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS EXTENDED IN TIME AND 

AREA



* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES

  IN PUERTO RICO

     ARROYO

     PATILLAS

     MAUNABO

     SAN LORENZO

     YABUCOA



* UNTIL 900 PM AST



* AT 600 PM AST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED BANDS OF   

MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN HAVE CONTINUE TO MOVE OVER THESE 

MUNICIPALITIES. RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL OCCUR 

OVER THESE AREAS. THE GROUND IS SATURATED FROM THE PREVIOUS 

RAINFALL...AND THIS ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT IN FLASH 

FLOODING ACROSS THESE AREAS.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS

BEEN REPORTED. EVACUATE TO HIGHER GROUND AND TAKE THE NECESSARY

PRECAUTIONS SHOULD FLOOD WATERS AFFECT YOUR AREA. MOTORISTS AND

PEDESTRIANS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED ROADS AND AREAS...AS

YOU AND YOUR VEHICLE MIGHT BE SWEPT AWAY BY FLOOD WATERS. PERSONS IN

LOW LYING AREAS SHOULD SEEK HIGHER GROUND. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM

LOCAL CIVIL DEFENSE OR LAW OFFICIALS.



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