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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
416 PM AST TUE MAY 21 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES

  IN PUERTO RICO
     GUAYNABO
     SAN JUAN

* UNTIL 645 PM AST

* AT 411 PM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM CAROLINA WEST TO
BAYAMON. RAINFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR HAVE BEEN
OBSERVED WITH THESE SHOWERS OVER RIO PIEDRAS AND GUAYNABO. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND CHANNELS AND SIGNIFICANT
URBAN FLOODING IN URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 1844 6606 1837 6604 1838 6611 1845 6610

$$

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:
     HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANJUAN









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