Headline:
Flood Advisory issued November 5 at 7:49AM AST until November 5 at 8:45AM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 5, 2024 - 3:49am
Expires:
November 5, 2024 - 4:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of Puerto Rico, including the following
counties, Humacao, Las Piedras and Yabucoa.
* WHEN...Until 845 AM AST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways due to heavy rains.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 749 AM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 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...
Humacao, Las Piedras, Yabucoa, La Fermina, Martorell, Anton
Ruiz, Punta Santiago, Playita, Candelero Arriba, Comunas,
Rosa Sanchez, Bajandas, El Negro 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.
Area Description:
Humacao, PR; Las Piedras, PR; Yabucoa, PR
Forcast Office:
NWS San Juan PR