Debris Flow — Central Interior, Puerto Rico

2008-11-23 · Central Interior, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Emergency Management official reported Mudslides covering road 155 in the municipality of Naranjito.

Wider weather episode

Abundant low level moisture associated with the remnants of a frontal boundary combined with daytime heating and orographic effects to produced scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms across the eastern interior and western interior sections of Puerto Rico.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 142716. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.