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000 

WGCA52 TJSJ 150009

FFWSJU

VIC010-150200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

807 PM AST FRI MAY 14 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A



* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING ISLAND

  IN THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS

     SAINT CROIX



* UNTIL 1000 PM AST



* AT 801 PM AST...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED VERY HEAVY       

  RAIN OVER MARIAS HILL...ON SAINT CROIX. THE STORM PRODUCING VERY   

  HEAVY RAIN WAS MOVING WEST. THIS RAIN WILL QUICKLY FLOOD GUTS AND  

  LOCAL DRAINAGES IN THE 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 IN 

LOW LYING AREAS SHOULD SEEK HIGHER GROUND. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM 

LOCAL CIVIL DEFENSE OR LAW OFFICIALS.



LAT...LON 1790 6451 1752 6452 1752 6492 1790 6492



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