Flash Flood — Aguadilla, Puerto Rico

2016-04-26 · near Aguadilla, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Road 459 flooded as it approaches Universidad Interamericana.

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 632819. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.