Flash Flood — Corozal, Puerto Rico

2025-05-18 · near Corozal, Corozal, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

A social media post reported a flooded road in Camino Municipal near a restaurant called El Kapotazo due to excessive runoff and a small stream in the area.

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 1268959. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.