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PRC003-005-011-027-065-071-081-099-115-131-082130-

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
235 PM AST TUE JUN 8 2004

AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED BY THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN JUAN EFFECTIVE UNTIL 530 PM AST
TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES

IN PUERTO RICO
     ISABELA...MOCA...QUEBRADILLAS...SAN SEBASTIAN...ANASCO...
     AGUADILLA...AGUADA...LARES...CAMUY AND HATILLO

AT 234 PM AST...VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS REPORTED...AND THE WEATHER 
SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ALSO INDICATED VERY HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED 
THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING OVER THESE MUNICIPALITIES. THE DOPPLER RADAR 
INDICATED HOURLY ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN TWO TO THREE INCHES IN SOME 
OF THESE MUNICIPALITIES ESPECIALLY IN AND AROUND SAN SEBASTIAN... 
MOCA AND AGUADA. THESE SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND MOVE 
NORTHWEST TOWARDS THE COASTAL SECTIONS OF THESE AND NEARBY 
MUNICIPALITIES UNTIL 530 PM.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS
WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

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MITCHELL