Flood — Moca, Puerto Rico

2013-05-07 · near Moca, Moca, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Rio Culebrinas was reported out of its banks flooding road PR-110.

Wider weather episode

Deep tropical moisture combined with daytime heating and an upper level trough to produced scattered to numerous showers with thunderstorms. Very heavy rain fell over the western interior section of Puerto Rico, which led to several roads closed and several creeks and rivers out of its banks.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 456733. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.