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  <sender>NMCforecaster@metservice.gov.jm</sender>
  <sent>2026-10-23T19:33:19-05:00</sent>
  <status>Actual</status>
  <msgType>Update</msgType>
  <scope>Public</scope>
  <references>NMCforecaster@metservice.gov.jm,2.49.0.0.388.0.JM.261023204915.HV2dPN75xlwlS83zmi8d,2026-10-23T15:49:15-05:00 NMCforecaster@metservice.gov.jm,2.49.0.0.388.0.JM.261023173911.HV2dPN75xlwlS83zmi8d,2026-10-23T12:39:11-05:00</references>
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    <language>en-JM</language>
    <category>Met</category>
    <event>Flash Flood Watch</event>
    <urgency>Future</urgency>
    <severity>Severe</severity>
    <certainty>Likely</certainty>
    <effective>2026-10-23T19:33:19-05:00</effective>
    <onset>2026-10-23T19:33:19-05:00</onset>
    <expires>2026-10-24T19:00:00-05:00</expires>
    <senderName>Meteorological Service of Jamaica</senderName>
    <description>The Meteorological Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for St. Ann, Clarendon and St. Catherine.

Flash floods may occur, blocking roads that cross river beds and drainage channels.Do not cross fords or other fast-flowing water in vehicles or on foot.

Stay informed.</description>
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