Flash Flood — Caguas, Puerto Rico

2025-05-02 · near Caguas, Caguas, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

The 911 call center reported flooding affecting a house on Calle Yugo in Urb. Villa Borinquen. Five people were trapped. The report also indicated that there were other similar cases in the same community.

Wider weather episode

Unstable and wet weather conditions were anticipated in early May due to a combination of abundant tropical moisture and a series of upper-level troughs moving over the region.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1268808. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.