Flood Watch issued April 12 at 9:45PM AST until April 15 at 8:00AM AST by NWS San Juan PR
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Puerto Rico, including the following areas,
Central Interior, Culebra, Eastern Interior, Mayaguez and
Vicinity, North Central, Northeast, Northwest, Ponce and Vicinity,
San Juan and Vicinity, Southeast, Southwest, Vieques and Western
Interior and Virgin Islands, including the following areas, St
Croix and St.Thomas...St. John...and Adjacent Islands.
* WHEN...From Monday morning through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
Low-water crossings may be flooded. Rapid river rises and
landslides in areas of steep terrain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- As a trough continues to approach from the northwest, the
likelihood of flooding will increase. Showers and
thunderstorms will increase in frequency starting Monday, but
the heaviest activity is anticipated forMonday night into
Tuesday. Based on the latest guidance and the atmospheric
set-up, the confidence is increasing though the exact
placement remains uncertain.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Varoitus voimassa ma klo 17:00 - ke klo 15:00
