Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued November 1 at 11:34AM AST until November 1 at 2:00PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 1, 2024 - 8:34am
Expires:
November 1, 2024 - 11:00am
Description:
FFWSJU
The National Weather Service in San Juan has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Gurabo County in Puerto Rico...
Juncos County in Puerto Rico...
Las Piedras County in Puerto Rico...
* Until 200 PM AST.
* At 1134 AM AST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1 inch of rain has
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.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Juncos, Las Piedras, Gurabo, Caguas, Celada, La Fermina, El Mango,
Lomas and Pueblito Del Rio.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.
Area Description:
Gurabo, PR; Juncos, PR; Las Piedras, PR
Forcast Office:
NWS San Juan PR