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WGCA52 TJSJ 111958

FFWSJU

PRC015-057-095-109-123-112300-



BULLETIN-EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

358 PM AST TUE NOV 11 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED



* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES

  IN PUERTO RICO

     ARROYO

     PATILLAS

     MAUNABO

     GUAYAMA

     SALINAS



*THIS WARNING INCLUDES ALL RIVERS...STREAMS AND TRIBUTARIES WITHIN 

THE WARNING AREA.



* UNTIL 700 PM AST



* AT 353 PM AST...DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR INDICATED SHOWERS AND 

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAINFALL AFFECTING THE 

WARNING AREA. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATE THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF 

RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS PARTS OF THE WARNING AREA AND IT 

CONTINUED TO RAIN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IS LIKELY 

THROUGH 700 PM AND THIS WILL RESULT IN FLASH AND RIVER FLOODING 

WITHIN THE WARNING AREA. IN ADDITION...MUDSLIDES ARE LIKELY OVER 

AREAS OF STEEP TERRAIN.



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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