Flood — Ponce, Puerto Rico

2021-10-21 · near Ponce, Ponce, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Urban flooding reported along Avenida Las Americas near Las Americas Housing.

Wider weather episode

A tropical wave moving across the area aided in the enhancement of shower and thunderstorm activity across the San Juan metro area as well as across interior and western portions of Puerto Rico during the afternoon hours with additional activity continuing into the overnight hours across eastern and southern portions of PR.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 988265. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.