Flood — Guayama, Puerto Rico

2017-10-15 to 2017-10-16 · near Ceiba, Guayama, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Guamani River was reported out of its banks at PR-179. People were evacuated from their homes.

Wider weather episode

A tropical wave moved across the region, increasing the showers and thunderstorms activities. Unstable conditions continued over local area resulting in flash flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 725467. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.