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WGCA52 TJSJ 121123

FFWSJU

PRC089-119-121400-



BULLETIN-EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

716 AM AST WED NOV 12 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED



* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES

  IN PUERTO RICO

     LUQUILLO

     RIO GRANDE



* UNTIL 1000 AM AST



* AT 715 AM AST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY 

RAIN OVER THE MUNICIPALITIES OF RIO GRANDE AND LUQUILLO. U.S.G.S. 

RIVER GAGE INDICATED THAT THE WATER LEVELS OF RIO SABANA IN 

LUQUILLO ARE RISING RAPIDLY AND WILL REACH FLOOD STAGE BY 830 AM. 



THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS WITH ALL THEIR 

TRIBUTARIES...RIO HERRERA IN AND RIO ESPIRITU SANTO IN RIO 

GRANDE...RIO MAMEYES AND  RIO SABANA IN LUQUILLO.



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. 



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