Flood — Cidra, Puerto Rico

2025-05-17 · near Cidra, Cidra, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Emergency manager reported flooding over PR-171 KM 6.1 in Bo Rincon Sector La Linea due to floodwaters from Rio La Plata.

Wider weather episode

A strong upper-level trough brought an unsettled weather pattern, heightening the risk of excessive rainfall across the islands from May 17th to the 20th.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1268958. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.