Heavy Rain — Guanica, Puerto Rico

2016-04-25 · near Guanica, Guanica, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

A mudslide was reported near PR-116 at Km 18.7.

Wider weather episode

A surface trough combined with the available moisture produced widespread showers and thunderstorms over mainland Puerto Rico. With the already saturated soils from previous days, urban flooding and flash flood affected the region.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 632714. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.