Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 3 at 7:33AM AST until May 3 at 10:00AM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 3, 2025 - 4:33am
Expires:
May 3, 2025 - 7:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall
continues.
* WHERE...Naguabo.
* WHEN...Until 1000 AM 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.
Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be
passable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 733 AM AST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area.
Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Rio Espiritu Santo, Rio Mameyes, Rio Cubuy, Rio Anton Ruiz,
Rio Blanco, Rio Santiago and Rio Icacos.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Naguabo, PR
Forcast Office:
NWS San Juan PR