Flood Advisory 11/09/2024 12:06 for Puerto Rico areas

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued November 9 at 4:06PM AST until November 9 at 7:15PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
November 9, 2024 - 12:06pm
Expires: 
November 9, 2024 - 3:15pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of Puerto Rico, including the following counties, Adjuntas, Lares, Las Marias, Maricao, Utuado and Yauco. * WHEN...Until 715 PM AST. * IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 406 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have 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... Yauco, Adjuntas, Lares, Utuado, Palomas, Maricao and Cayuco. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
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: 
Adjuntas, PR; Lares, PR; Las Marias, PR; Maricao, PR; Utuado, PR; Yauco, PR
Forcast Office: 
NWS San Juan PR