Headline:
Flood Advisory issued November 9 at 2:24PM AST until November 9 at 4:30PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 9, 2024 - 10:24am
Expires:
November 9, 2024 - 12:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of Puerto Rico, including the following county,
Mayaguez.
* WHEN...Until 430 PM AST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Overflowing poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or
other areas is occurring or is imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 224 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have 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...
Mayaguez and Hormigueros.
- 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:
Mayaguez, PR
Forcast Office:
NWS San Juan PR