Flash Flood — Ceiba, Puerto Rico
2010-08-10 · near Ceiba, Ceiba, Puerto Rico
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Direct deaths
Event narrative
A flash flood fatality was reported in Las Tinajas river in Ceiba. USGS river Fajardo sensor recorded a crest of half a foot between 238-253 pm.
Wider weather episode
A moist southeast flow combined with daytime heating and a weak upper level trough to produce scattered to numerous showers with strong thunderstorms across Puerto Rico.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 256650. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.