Flood — Caguas, Puerto Rico

2025-05-04 · near Caguas, Caguas, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Broadcast media showed a video of rapid floodwaters from a creek overflowing its banks and flooding a low water crossing, making it impassable at the border between Barrio Borinquen and San Salvador in Sector Anon.

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 1268919. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.