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WGCA42 TJSJ 162341
FLWSJU
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
741 PM AST THU APR 16 2026
PRC077-085-129-170230-
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JUNCOS PR-LAS PIEDRAS PR-SAN LORENZO PR-
741 PM AST THU APR 16 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM AST THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...JUNCOS, LAS PIEDRAS AND SAN LORENZO.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1030 PM AST.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 736 PM AST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY IN THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 3 AND 8.5 INCHES OF RAIN
HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA. ALTHOUGH THE LATEST DATA FROM RIVER SENSORS ARE
SHOWING A DECREASE IN WATER LEVELS, HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
CONTINUE ALONG RIO VALENCIANO, RIO GURABO AND RIO CAGUAYAS.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 1811 6605 1813 6603 1821 6600 1823 6598
1823 6594 1825 6595 1827 6593 1825 6587
1826 6585 1827 6584 1826 6582 1819 6583
1817 6586 1812 6588 1813 6591 1812 6593
1809 6594 1809 6598 1808 6601 1810 6602
GRS
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