Flood — Manati, Puerto Rico

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

Event narrative

Emergency managers reported flooding along PR-2 due to the Rio Grande de Manati overflowing its banks between kilometer markers 51.8 and 52.1. They closed the road as it was impassable.

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 1268851. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.