Debris Flow · Puerto Rico

Debris Flow April 8, 2023 · San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico

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Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Emergency Managers indicated a mudslide along road PR-916, Sector Los Velazquez. Emergency Managers had to rescue one person.

The wider storm

Unsettled weather with numerous showers and thunderstorms were observed due to an upper level cut-off low strengthening northwest of Puerto Rico. Strong divergence aloft resulted in hail, and the heavy rain left flooding, mudslides and rivers overflowing.

Began near San Lorenzo (18.1775, -65.9603).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1085386. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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