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WGCA52 TJSJ 160810

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PRC019-021-045-051-105-135-137-161100-



BULLETIN-EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

355 AM AST SUN NOV 16 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS EXTENDED



* THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES IN PUERTO 

RICO

     DORADO

     COMERIO

     BARRANQUITAS

     NARANJITO

     TOA ALTA

     BAYAMON

     TOA BAJA



* UNTIL 700 AM AST



* AT 350 AM AST...SATELLITE PHOTOS AND THE DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR 

INDICATED THAT MODERATE TO HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS 

CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THESE MUNICIPALITIES. ESTIMATED RAINFALL 

ACCMULATIONS HAVE BEEN UP TO AS MUCH AS AN INCH IN AN HOUR. 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS THESE AREAS THROUGH AT LEAST 

700 AM.



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

THE WARNING AREA.



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 

ALONG THE RIVER BANKS AND IN LOW LYING AREAS SHOULD SEEK HIGHER 

GROUND. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL CIVIL DEFENSE OR LAW 

OFFICIALS.



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