Headline:
Flood Advisory issued December 24 at 2:26PM AST until December 24 at 5:30PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 24, 2024 - 10:26am
Expires:
December 24, 2024 - 1:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of Puerto Rico, including the following
counties, Cabo Rojo, Hormigueros, Lajas, Sabana Grande and San
German.
* WHEN...Until 530 PM AST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Overflowing poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 225 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.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Cabo Rojo, PR; Hormigueros, PR; Lajas, PR; Sabana Grande, PR; San German, PR
Forcast Office:
NWS San Juan PR