Flood Advisory for Camuy, PR; Hatillo, PR; Lares, PR +2 more
Official alert fields
What you need to know
- Applies to
- Camuy, Hatillo, Lares, Las Marias, San Sebastian
- Effective
- Ends or expires
- Official severity
- Minor
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Likely
What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. Water over roadways. Where: Camuy County in Puerto Rico... Hatillo County in Puerto Rico... Lares County in Puerto Rico... Las Marias County in Puerto Rico......
What the bulletin says to do
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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Camuy County in Puerto Rico... Hatillo County in Puerto Rico... Lares County in Puerto Rico... Las Marias County in Puerto Rico... San Sebastian County in Puerto Rico... * WHEN...Until 515 PM AST. * IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 316 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
Official geometry where available
Alert boundary
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Flood Advisory issued October 29 at 3:16PM AST until October 29 at 5:15PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS San Juan PR. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
- CAP status
- Actual
- Message type
- Alert
- Last collected