

000 

WGCA52 TJSJ 100118

FFWSJU

PRC097-100500-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

911 PM AST WED JUN 9 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A



* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITY

  IN PUERTO RICO

     MAYAGUEZ



* UNTIL 100 AM AST THURSDAY MORNING



* AT 907 PM AST EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED FLASH FLOODING OF 

SEVERAL ROADS AND SECTORS IN MAYAGUEZ...INCLUDING BARRIOS 

TRASTALLERES AND EL SECO. AFFECTED ROADS INCLUDE CALLE POST...ARROYO 

MESTRE...CALLE NENA DICH. RIO YAZQUEZ WAS ALMOST OUT OF ITS BANKS 

NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE RIVER.



THIS WARNING INCLUDES ALL RIVERS AND STREAMS AND THEIR TRIBUTARIES IN

THE WARNED AREA



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...ROADS

AND LAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING

AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING. THE HEAVY RAIN COULD ALSO CAUSE

MUDSLIDES IN AREAS OF STEEP TERRAIN.



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 1824 6707 1817 6709 1817 6717 1823 6714



$$



BD/GR

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000 

WGCA52 TJSJ 100119 CCA

FFWSJU

PRC097-100500-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

911 PM AST WED JUN 9 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A



* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITY

  IN PUERTO RICO

     MAYAGUEZ



* UNTIL 100 AM AST THURSDAY MORNING



* AT 907 PM AST EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED FLASH FLOODING OF 

SEVERAL ROADS AND SECTORS IN MAYAGUEZ...INCLUDING BARRIOS 

TRASTALLERES AND EL SECO. AFFECTED ROADS INCLUDE CALLE POST...ARROYO 

MESTRE...CALLE NENA DICH. RIO YAGUEZ WAS ALMOST OUT OF ITS BANKS 

NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE RIVER.



THIS WARNING INCLUDES ALL RIVERS AND STREAMS AND THEIR TRIBUTARIES IN

THE WARNED AREA



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...ROADS

AND LAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING

AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING. THE HEAVY RAIN COULD ALSO CAUSE

MUDSLIDES IN AREAS OF STEEP TERRAIN.



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 1824 6707 1817 6709 1817 6717 1823 6714



$$



BD/GR

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