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WGCA52 TJSJ 261653

FFWSJU

PRC021-033-137-261945-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

1255 PM AST MON APR 26 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED



* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES

  IN PUERTO RICO

     BAYAMON

     CATANO

     TOA BAJA



* UNTIL 345 PM AST



* AT 12:37 PM AST...NWS DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT THE LINE OF 

HEAVY SHOWERS AND BRIEF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS BAYAMON...CATANO...AND 

TOA BAJA HAD LEFT TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN IN THE PAST HOUR. THIS 

LINE OF SHOWERS REMAINS GENERALLY STATIONARY AND IS NOT EXPECTED TO 

MOVE MUCH DURING THE NEXT 30 TO 60 MINUTES. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL 

LIKELY INDUCE LOCALIZED AREAS OF 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.



LAT...LON 1846 6624 1838 6616 1842 6612 1847 6621



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