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WGCA72 TJSJ 122152

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PRC047-081-101-141-122250-



URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

552 PM AST TUE OCT 12 2004



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM FOR THE   

   MUNICIPALITIES OF COROZAL...MOROVIS...UTUADO AND LARES HAS        

   EXPIRED...



AT 546 PM...DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS THAT WERE AFFECTING THE FORMER WARNING AREA EARLIER 

THIS AFTERNOON HAD DIMINISHED IN INTENSITY OR MOVED AWAY FROM THE 

AREA. U.S.G.S. GAUGES INDICATED THAT RIVER LEVELS REMAINED HIGH BUT 

BELOW FLOOD STAGE...AND WERE GRADUALLY FALLING. THIS TREND IS 

EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. ALTHOUGH 

SCATTERED SHOWERS OR A THUNDERSTORM ARE STILL POSSIBLE ACROSS THESE 

MUNICIPALITIES THROUGH 650 PM...NO ADDITIONAL PERSISTENT HEAVY 

RAINFALL OR FLOODING IS EXPECTED. THEREFORE...THE FLASH FLOOD 

WARNING WAS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. 



HOWEVER...RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR AND STAY 

AWAY FROM...ANY LEFTOVER FLOODED AREAS OR PONDED WATER ON ROADWAYS.



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