Flood Advisory issued October 18 at 2:50PM AST until October 18 at 5:45PM AST by NWS San Juan PR

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Lares County in Puerto Rico... San Sebastian County in Puerto Rico... * WHEN...Until 545 PM AST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Some low-water crossings may become impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 250 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. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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Provider
NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
Location
PR, US
Severity
Minor
area
Lares, PR; San Sebastian, PR
event
Flood Advisory
onset
2026-10-18T14:50:00-04:00
states
["PR"]
urgency
Expected
certainty
Likely
effective
2026-10-18T14:50:00-04:00
message id
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.15784a342ca82238e2aba4e060cc7161bea3c177.001.1
references
[]
instruction
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
message type
Alert
freshness minutes
60
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