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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service San Juan PR
830 AM AST Sun Apr 20 2025

PRC017-091-201830-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Barceloneta PR-Manati PR-
830 AM AST Sun Apr 20 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by flood waters from Rio Grande de Manati.

* WHERE...Barceloneta and Manati.

* WHEN...Until 230 PM AST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
  remain closed due to flooding. Streams continue to rise due to
  excess runoff from earlier rainfall. Low-water crossings are
  inundated with water and may not be passable. Expect many areas of
  slow moving or standing water. It will take several hours for all
  the water from these storms to work through local drainage systems
  in urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 825 AM AST, emergency management continue reporting
    flooding in the warned area due to flood waters from Rio
    Grande de Manati. Flooding is ongoing, maintain road closures
    along PR-2. USGS river sensors indicate Rio Grande de Manati
    is currently at minor flood stage, around 16.20 ft.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible
    upstream, causing additional rises along Rio Grande de
    Manati.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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.

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LAT...LON 1849 6652 1845 6652 1843 6648 1839 6647
      1838 6651 1844 6656 1849 6656


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