Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 19 at 3:50PM AST until September 19 at 5:45PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 19, 2024 - 12:50pm
Expires:
September 19, 2024 - 2:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of Puerto Rico, including the following
counties, Aguada, Anasco and Rincon.
* WHEN...Until 545 PM AST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. River or stream flows are elevated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 350 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Las Marias, Anasco, Aguada, Rincon, Aguadilla, Luyando, La
Playa, Espino and Stella.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
Area Description:
Aguada, PR; Anasco, PR; Rincon, PR
Forcast Office:
NWS San Juan PR