Flood — Vega Alta, Puerto Rico

2019-07-13 · near Vega Alta, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Road PR-2 reported intransitable in Barrio Espinosa due to Quebrada Honda out of its banks.

Wider weather episode

An upper-level low near the area combined with strong daytime heating and sea breeze convergence to generate heavy showers and thunderstorms from the San Juan metro area to the north-central municipalities of Puerto Rico.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 845309. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.