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WGCA52 TJSJ 301303

FFWSJU

PRC143-301500-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR

903 AM AST SUN JAN 30 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A



* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITY

  IN PUERTO RICO

     VEGA ALTA



* UNTIL 1100 AM AST



* AT 852 AM AST...PREMA OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT THE RIO CIBUCO IS 

REACHING DANGEROUS LEVELS...AND SOME AREAS ALONG THE RIVER ARE 

ALREADY BEING AFFECTED BY FLOODING WATER. MORE RAIN IS EXPECTED TO 

AFFECT THE COROZAL AND VEGA ALTA AREA IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS. 

THEREFORE THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR ALONG 

RIO CIBUCO.



* RISING WATERS ALONG RIO CIBUCO ARE ALREADY AFFECTING THE SECTORS 

OF FATIMA AND COREA.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. 

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. 

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE 

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS 

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY 

AUTOMOBILE.





LAT...LON 1847 6633 1840 6632 1839 6636 1843 6634

      1848 6635



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