Flood — Aguada, Puerto Rico

2013-05-08 · near Aguada, Aguada, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Road PR-418 and road PR-115 were reported flooded and closed due to Rio Culebrinas out of its banks.

Wider weather episode

An upper level trough combined with daytime, sea breeze convergence and local effect to produced numerous showers with thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall occured over the eastern half of Puerto Rico and the San Juan metropolitan area as well over the west section of Puerto Rico.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 456735. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.