Heavy Rain — Patillas, Puerto Rico

2013-09-05 · near Patillas, Patillas, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Mudslide detached part of a small bridge in road PR-184. Rainfall accumulations over this area were about 5.25 inches in 48 hours.

Wider weather episode

Topical Storm Gabrielle pass south of the local islands from September 5th and dissipated on September 6th southwest of the local area. Rainbands associated with the storm produced showers and thunderstorms over the region.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (18.0012, -66.0284)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 478491. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.