Flood — Manati, Puerto Rico

2016-10-31 · near Manati, Manati, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Intersection of roads PR 666 and PR 2, had to be closed due to flood waters from Rio Grande de Manati.

Wider weather episode

The abundant moisture combined with the local effects and diurnal heating caused the development of showers and thunderstorms across the island, with most significant showers across the south and eastern interior of Puerto Rico.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 664012. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.