Headline:
Flood Advisory issued November 16 at 9:52PM AST until November 16 at 11:15PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 16, 2024 - 5:52pm
Expires:
November 16, 2024 - 7:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Yabucoa.
* WHEN...Until 1115 PM AST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 950 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected. At this time, Rio Guayanes at Central Roig remains
at flood stage.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Yabucoa, PR
Forcast Office:
NWS San Juan PR