Flood — Barceloneta, Puerto Rico

2009-03-05 · near Barceloneta, Barceloneta, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Small stream flooding was reported in Barrio Cachete, along the intersection of roads 666 and 667 in the municipality of Barceloneta.

Wider weather episode

A slow moving frontal boundary extending from the Central Caribbean northeastward across the Mona Passage combined with favorable mid to upper level atmospheric conditions to produce heavy rain and thunderstorms across the local islands.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 159097. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.