Headline:
Flood Advisory issued November 16 at 7:38PM AST until November 16 at 10:45PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 16, 2024 - 3:38pm
Expires:
November 16, 2024 - 6:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of Puerto Rico, including the following
counties, Maunabo and Patillas.
* WHEN...Until 1045 PM AST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 738 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 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...
Patillas, Maunabo, Emajagua, Playita, Palmas, Lamboglia, Palo
Seco and Yaurel.
- 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:
Maunabo, PR; Patillas, PR
Forcast Office:
NWS San Juan PR