Flash Flood — Guayama, Puerto Rico

1999-09-28 · near Countywide, Guayama, Puerto Rico

Wider weather episode

A tropical wave caused heavy rains during the morning hours across most of the east and south sections of Puerto Rico. These rains produced flooding of several highways and landslides. Rio Blanco in Naguago went out of its banks. A temporarily bridge in Guayama was swept away by rising flood waters.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5723607. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.