Flash Flood — Humacao, Puerto Rico

2021-06-09 · near Humacao, Humacao, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Flooding reported along Road PR-3 next to Rooms to Go store. People were trapped inside vehicles with water entering the vehicles.

Wider weather episode

A mid and upper-level trough across the western Atlantic along with abundant moisture resulted in a favorable environment for multiple days of heavy rainfall activity across portions of the eastern half of Puerto Rico.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 967171. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.