Flood · Puerto Rico

Flood November 1, 2024 · Naguabo, Puerto Rico

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Damage as recorded

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What the National Weather Service wrote

The 911 Call Center reported a car partly submerged in flood waters from rio Blanco, with one person trapped inside, near PR-31, KM 8.2, Dr. Jose Barbosa highway.

The wider storm

A series of cold fronts and a polar trough increased moisture and instability across the region to end October and start November. Above normal moisture, saturated soils, and rivers running high increased the risk of flooding. A Flash Flood Watch was in effect on November 1st with Debris Flow, Sinkholes, Flooding and Flash Flooding being reported in southeastern and north-central Puerto Rico.

Began near Naguabo (18.2100, -65.7800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1220055. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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