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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1101 PM AST MON AUG 22 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES

  IN PUERTO RICO
     COROZAL
     BARRANQUITAS
     OROCOVIS
     NARANJITO
     MOROVIS
     VEGA ALTA
     VEGA BAJA

* UNTIL 300 AM AST

* AT 1054 PM AST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
CONTINUES TO INDICATED MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THESE
MUNICIPALITIES. ALSO...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL REPORT RIO
CIBUCO OUT OF ITS BANKS AT HIGHWAY 2 IN VEGA ALTA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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 1849 6639 1849 6632 1825 6627 1821 6639
      1833 6642

$$