Flash Flood — Cidra, Puerto Rico

2017-10-16 · near Cidra, Cidra, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Bridge collapsed at Road 171, Barrio Arenas Sector Campobello, Los Robles street in Cidra. 15 families incommunicated due to the collapse of a bridge.

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 725534. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.