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WHAT: This level of heat affects most individuals sensitive to heat, especially those without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration.
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WHERE: Portions of Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands.
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WHEN: Until 5 PM AST this afternoon.
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IMPACTS: High temperatures or elevated heat indices can worsen symptoms in people with chronic conditions. They can also increase the risk of heat-related illness among individuals sensitive to heat with inadequate cooling or hydration. These risks are highest across coastal areas, lowlands, interior valleys, and urban zones.
* WHAT...This level of heat affects most individuals sensitive to heat, especially those without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration. * WHERE...Portions of Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands. * WHEN...Until 5 PM AST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...High temperatures or elevated heat indices can worsen symptoms in people with chronic conditions. They can also increase the risk of heat-related illness among individuals sensitive to heat with inadequate cooling or hydration. These risks are highest across coastal areas, lowlands, interior valleys, and urban zones.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
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WHAT: Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
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WHERE: Guayanilla in Puerto Rico, Penuelas in Puerto Rico, Ponce in Puerto Rico,
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WHEN: Until 415 PM AST.
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IMPACTS: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
- At 220 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Guayanilla in Puerto Rico... Penuelas in Puerto Rico... Ponce in Puerto Rico... * WHEN...Until 415 PM AST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 220 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
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