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WGCA72 TJSJ 211453
FFSSJU
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service San Juan PR
Issued by National Weather Service Miami FL
1053 AM AST THU SEP 21 2017
PRC001-013-017-019-039-043-047-054-065-073-075-081-091-101-107-111-
113-133-141-143-145-149-211600-
/O.CON.TJSJ.FF.W.0109.000000T0000Z-170921T1600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Lares PR-Florida PR-Coamo PR-Ponce PR-Morovis PR-Vega Alta PR-
Arecibo PR-Orocovis PR-Adjuntas PR-Villalba PR-Vega Baja PR-
Barceloneta PR-Barranquitas PR-Jayuya PR-Ciales PR-Hatillo PR-
Corozal PR-Utuado PR-Juana Diaz PR-Santa Isabel PR-Manati PR-
Penuelas PR-
1053 AM AST THU SEP 21 2017
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AST FOR
SOUTHEASTERN LARES...FLORIDA...NORTHWESTERN COAMO...PONCE...
MOROVIS...WESTERN VEGA ALTA...ARECIBO...OROCOVIS...ADJUNTAS...
VILLALBA...WESTERN VEGA BAJA...BARCELONETA...NORTHWESTERN
BARRANQUITAS...JAYUYA...CIALES...NORTHEASTERN HATILLO...SOUTHWESTERN
COROZAL...UTUADO...JUANA DIAZ...NORTHWESTERN SANTA ISABEL...MANATI
AND EASTERN PENUELAS MUNICIPALITIES...
At 1053 AM AST, satellite estimates indicated heavy rain over the
warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.
Excessive rainfall over the warned area will cause mud slides near
steep terrain. The mud slide can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and
other loose materials.
Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Ponce, Arecibo, Jayuya, Adjuntas, Villalba, Ciales, Morovis, Florida,
Manati, Utuado, Barceloneta, Orocovis, Juana Diaz, Pajonal, Coto
Laurel, La Alianza, Barahona, Franquez, Guayabal and Potala Pastillo.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring.
If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately.
Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate
precautions to protect life and property.
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LAT...LON 1851 6643 1838 6645 1836 6637 1833 6637
1824 6633 1817 6638 1817 6643 1802 6642
1796 6647 1795 6660 1797 6671 1799 6669
1809 6668 1813 6670 1819 6684 1832 6681
1832 6677 1849 6678 1849 6671
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