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WGCA52 TJSJ 150521

FFWSJU

PRC033-051-135-137-143-150730-



BULLETIN-EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

120 AM AST SAT NOV 15 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED



* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES IN PUERTO 

RICO...



     DORADO

     TOA ALTA

     VEGA ALTA

     CATANO

     TOA BAJA



* UNTIL 330 AM AST



* AT 115 AM AST...CIVIL DEFENSE REPORTED VERY HEAVY RAIN OCCURRING 

OVER DORADO...WITH FLOODING OF ROADWAYS REPORTED. THIS HEAVY 

RAINFALL IS CONTINUING TO EXPAND EASTWARD...AND WILL CONTINUE TO 

AFFECT AREAS FROM DORADO TO CATANO...PRODUCING 1 TO 2 INCHES OF 

RAINFALL. SOILS ARE SATURATED...AND THIS RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN 

FLASH FLOODING.



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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