Flood Warning
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service San Juan PR
654 PM AST Sun May 18 2025

PRC143-190200-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Vega Alta PR-
654 PM AST Sun May 18 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Rio Cibuco at Vega Alta.

* WHEN...Until 1000 PM AST.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams
  continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.
  Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 653 PM AST, USGS gauge reports indicated flooding over Rio
    Cibuco at Vega Alta. Flooding is already occurring in the
    warned area.
  - 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.

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LAT...LON 1837 6636 1838 6636 1841 6635 1841 6633
      1837 6634


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