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WGCA72 TJSJ 210027

FFSSJU

PRC067-125-210215-



URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

826 PM AST THU MAY 20 2004



THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING ISSUED EARLIER BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED FOR THE FOLLOWING

MUNICIPALITIES



IN PUERTO RICO

     HORMIGUEROS AND SAN GERMAN



AT 820 PM AST WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE HEAVY 

RAIN WHICH AFFECTED THIS AREA EARLIER HAS MOVED AWAY.



THEREFORE FLASH FLOODING NO LONGER EXISTS AND THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING

HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED.



HOWEVER...THE RIO GUANAJIBO WILL CONTINUE TO BE WELL ABOVE ITS 

NORMAL LEVEL AND ADDITIONAL RAIN SHOWERS MAY OCCUR LATER THIS 

EVENING AND TONIGHT. THEREFORE...A FLOOD WATCH WILL BE ISSUED FOR 

PEOPLE ALONG THE RIO GUANAJIBO IN THESE MUNICIPALITIES.



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