Flood — Arecibo, Puerto Rico

2018-03-25 · near Arecibo, Arecibo, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Local emergency manager reported that roads 2 and 656 were flooded and therefore closed at that intersection.

Wider weather episode

The remnants of frontal boundary remained across the region. Moisture, in combination with daytime heating and local effects, resulted in showers and thunderstorms activity flooding roads and low areas.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 745651. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.