Flash Flood Warning 124, NWS JSJ

Issued

Sep 25, 2005, 4:25 PM CDT (21:25 UTC)

Expired

Sep 26, 2005, 10:30 AM CDT

In force

18 hr

Issued by

NWS JSJ

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

000 
WGCA52 TJSJ 252127
FFWSJU
PRC065-141-252330-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
525 PM AST SUN SEP 25 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A

* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES
  IN PUERTO RICO
     UTUADO
     HATILLO

* UNTIL 730 PM AST

*FOR PEOPLE ALONG THE FOLLOWING RIVER(S)...
...RIO TANAMA NEAR UTUADO

* AT 517 PM AST...A RIVER LEVEL SENSOR ALONG THE RIO TANAMA 
INDICATED THAT THE WATER LEVELS WERE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AND STILL 
INCREASING FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER THIS AREA EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON.

ALTHOUGH THE HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN OUT OF ITS 
BANKS AND MAY CONTINUE TO RISE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS BEFORE 
IT DECREASES BY LATER THIS EVENING. THIS WILL EFFECT THE RIO TANAMA 
AND ALL OF ITS TRIBUTARIES.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG RIVERS...STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE
IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. RAPID RISES IN
RIVER LEVELS ARE LIKELY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING
WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE.

LAT...LON 1829 6681 1826 6677 1846 6678 1842 6680

$$

RGZ

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