Flash Flood · Puerto Rico

Flash Flood October 24, 2015 · San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Street 49 at Urb. Masso was reported flooded.

The wider storm

A mid to upper level trough remained over the region developing into an upper level low north of the region. Scattered to numerous showers developed over the area, affecting mainly the eastern interior and southeast sections of Puerto Rico. These showers and thunderstorms produced torrential rainfall which led to numerous flash flooding across these areas. This event aid in the hydrological drought which started in May 2015 lasting through the end of October. Rationing of water was ended in Carraizo and La Plata Basins due to this rainy event.

Began near San Lorenzo (18.1872, -65.9635).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 605680. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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