Flash Flood Warning 33, NWS JSJ

Issued

Sep 3, 2008, 4:25 AM CDT (09:25 UTC)

Expired

Sep 3, 2008, 6:15 AM CDT

In force

110 min

Issued by

NWS JSJ

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
525 AM AST WED SEP 3 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITY

  IN PUERTO RICO
     UTUADO

* UNTIL 715 AM AST

* AT 520 AM AST...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH 
FLOODING OCCURRING OVER THE RIO GRANDE DE ARECIBO IN UTUADO...AT THE 
INTERSECTION OF ROADS 10 AND 123 IN UTUADO. 

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 
CREEKS AND STREAMS...ROADS...AS WELL AS LAND ALONG THE BANKS OF 
CREEKS AND STREAMS. MUDSLIDES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE IN AREAS OF STEEP 
TERRAIN.

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 STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE 
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS 
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY 
AUTOMOBILE.

LAT...LON 1831 6660 1821 6665 1825 6681 1830 6678

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Flash Flood Warnings in Puerto Rico, 2008Every flash flood warning in 2008

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