Flash Flood — Las Piedras, Puerto Rico

2025-03-14 · near Las Piedras, Las Piedras, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Emergency manager reported streams along pr-936 out of their banks, and the road was impassable.

Wider weather episode

The combination of a slowly approaching front from the Atlantic waters, along with a series of upper-levels troughs and higher than normal precipitable water content produced heavy showers over the islands between the 13th and the 14th of March.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1249919. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.