Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued April 30 at 5:08PM AST until April 30 at 6:00PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 30, 2026 - 2:08pm
Expires:
April 30, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
FFWSJU
The National Weather Service in San Juan has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...Corozal...Morovis and Orocovis...
* Until 600 PM AST.
* At 508 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area, particularly along the Rio
Grande de Arecibo basin. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible
in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Orocovis, Morovis, Corozal, Franquez and Barahona.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Corozal, PR; Morovis, PR; Orocovis, PR
Forcast Office:
NWS San Juan PR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov