The National Weather Service in San Juan has extended the
* Flood Warning for...
Aguada municipality in Puerto Rico...
Aguadilla municipality in Puerto Rico...
Moca municipality in Puerto Rico...
* until 830 am AST
* at 207 am AST... the river at the Margarita dam ... modp4... flood
stage is 15.0 feet... indicated that the river remains just over
flood stage and fluctuating with a continued upward trend. For this
reason... the Flood Warning has been extended until 830 am AST. The
river will continue to fluctuate over the next few hours and slowly
recede within its banks later on this morning.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or has been reported.
Stream rises will be slow and flash flooding is not expected.
However... all interested parties should take necessary precautions
immediately.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding. If 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 Flood Warning means flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most
flood related deaths occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross
water covered bridges... dips... or low water crossings. Never try to
cross a flowing stream... even a small one... on foot. To escape rising
water move up to higher ground.
Lat... Lon 1840 6709 1833 6713 1839 6719 1844 6717
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