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🏛 Official alert Flash Flood Warning Weather & disasters Serious

Flash Flood Warning

N Issued by NWS San Juan PR ⏳ In force until Fri 6 Nov, 22:15 📍 Cabo Rojo, PR; Hormigueros, PR; Lajas, PR; Las Marias, PR; Maricao, PR; Mayaguez, PR; San German, PR (approximate) 🕑 24 min ago
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FFWSJU The National Weather Service in San Juan has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Cabo Rojo County in Puerto Rico... Hormigueros County in Puerto Rico... Lajas County in Puerto Rico... Las Marias County in Puerto Rico... Maricao County in Puerto Rico... Mayaguez County in Puerto Rico... San German County in Puerto Rico... * Until 315 PM AST. * At 1255 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated thund…

📡 CAP alert details

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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlash Flood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaCabo Rojo, PR; Hormigueros, PR; Lajas, PR; Las Marias, PR; Maricao, PR; Mayaguez, PR; San German, PR
Issuing authorityNWS San Juan PR
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-11-06T12:55:00-04:00
Effective2026-11-06T12:55:00-04:00
Onset2026-11-06T12:55:00-04:00
Expires2026-11-06T15:15:00-04:00

📋 Official instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.43352a25f68467367b6f5f4b4d25b2b55775a904.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice

General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
  • Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
  • Avoid flooded roads, rivers and drainage channels; do not walk or drive through moving water.
  • Move valuables and people to higher ground if water is rising near you.
  • Follow local authority and Red Cross updates for the area.

📰 Story summary

From the report shown in the feed:
  • FFWSJU The National Weather Service in San Juan has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for...
  • Cabo Rojo County in Puerto Rico...
  • Hormigueros County in Puerto Rico...
  • Lajas County in Puerto Rico...
  • Las Marias County in Puerto Rico...
  • Maricao County in Puerto Rico...
  • Mayaguez County in Puerto Rico...
  • San German County in Puerto Rico...
  • * Until 315 PM AST.
  • * At 1255 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated thund…
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