Lightning · Puerto Rico

Lightning October 5, 2025 · Carolina, Puerto Rico

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Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The 911 Call Center reported that a tree struck by lightning fell along Avenida Baldorioty in Carolina, just past Plaza Carolina. The fallen tree landed on a vehicle, causing a roadway obstruction. No injuries were reported.

The wider storm

An upper-level trough with a period of light winds contributed to the development of strong thunderstorms across PR between October 5 and 9.

Began near Carolina (18.4000, -65.9800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1297010. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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