Flood — Vega Alta, Puerto Rico

2018-08-16 · near Vega Alta, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Road PR-2 closed at intersection with Quebrada Honda as the stream went out of its banks.

Wider weather episode

A tropical wave combined with an upper-level low to result in shower and thunderstorm activity across different sectors of Puerto Rico.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 783381. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.