Debris Flow · Puerto Rico

Debris Flow June 8, 2008 · Western Interior, Puerto Rico

What the National Weather Service wrote

Some mudslides were reported along road 129 from Lares municipality to Hatillo municipality.

The wider storm

A moist low level easterly flow lingering behind the passage of a tropical wave in addition to favorable upper level atmospheric conditions produced scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms which developed along the northern slopes of the Cordillera Central and into northwestern Puerto Rico where heavy rains produced flash flooding and rapid river rises.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 142986. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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