Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued October 31 at 1:46AM AST until October 31 at 4:45AM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 30, 2024 - 10:46pm
Expires:
October 31, 2024 - 1:45am
Description:
FFWSJU
The National Weather Service in San Juan has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Canovanas County in Puerto Rico...
Ceiba County in Puerto Rico...
Fajardo County in Puerto Rico...
Luquillo County in Puerto Rico...
Rio Grande County in Puerto Rico...
* Until 445 AM AST.
* At 146 AM AST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
Instruction:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
Area Description:
Canovanas, PR; Ceiba, PR; Fajardo, PR; Luquillo, PR; Rio Grande, PR
Forcast Office:
NWS San Juan PR