Drought · Puerto Rico

Drought August 1, 2022 – August 31, 2022 · Central Interior, Puerto Rico

What the National Weather Service wrote

The 28-day average streamflow from USGS river gauge network indicated some streamflows running below normal across eastern interior and southeast Puerto Rico. Although the drought is gradually improving, lingering effects are still causing water demands and stressed pastures, crops and native vegetation.

The wider storm

The rainfall deficit across southeast of Puerto Rico resulted in the continuation of drought conditions, with Severe Drought (D2) across the southeast.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1045696. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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