Heavy Rain — Barranquitas, Puerto Rico

2014-11-07 · near Barranquitas, Barranquitas, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

A mudslide was reported at road PR-772, KM 1.9 in Barranquitas.

Wider weather episode

A broad surface trough across the Caribbean basin and strong high pressure across the central Atlantic maintained a moist southeasterly flow across the region. These factors combined to produced very active weather across the local region.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 550095. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.