Headline:
Flood Advisory issued November 1 at 11:03AM AST until November 1 at 2:00PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 1, 2024 - 8:03am
Expires:
November 1, 2024 - 11:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of Puerto Rico, including the following
counties, Gurabo, Juncos and Las Piedras.
* WHEN...Until 200 PM AST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. River or stream flows are elevated. Ponding
of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.
Additional rains will lead to quick river rises and water surges
along rivers and streams.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1103 AM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Juncos, Las Piedras, Gurabo, Caguas, Celada, La Fermina, El
Mango, Lomas and Pueblito Del Rio.
- 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.
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