Flood — Comerio, Puerto Rico

2024-07-31 · near Comerio, Comerio, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Flood waters from the Arroyata River affected a bridge on Road 172 near Colmado Rivera.

Wider weather episode

A vigorous tropical wave, the one that later became Tropical Cyclone Debby, moved near Puerto Rico by the end of July. This wave, along with other weaker trade wind disturbances, led to strong showers and thunderstorms, that resulted in flooding in San Juan, Aguada, Patillas, and Comerio.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1196925. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.