Flash Flood — La Plato Dorado, Puerto Rico

1996-02-08 · near Dorado and Vega Alta, La Plato Dorado, Puerto Rico

Wider weather episode

HEAVY RAINS OVER THE NORTH COAST OF PUERTO RICO. THE RAINS AFFECTED MAINLY THE MUNICIPALITIES OF DORADO AND VEGA ALTA. CIVIL DEFENSE OFFICIALS REPORTED THE EVACUATION OF 16 HOMES IN BARRIO BRENAS IN VEGA ALTA.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5566789. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.