Flash Flood · Puerto Rico

Flash Flood May 7, 2025 · Orocovis, Puerto Rico

$20K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Broadcast media reported flash flooding due to a swollen river at Sector Coli, Orocovis, at around 3 pm. One image showed two vehicles stranded on both sides of an impassable low-level bridge in the area.

The wider storm

During the second week of May, a nearby deep-layered trough and additional rainfall over saturated soils produced localized flash flooding from May 7th to the 11th.

Began near Orocovis (18.2100, -66.4100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1268932. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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