Juana Diaz storm history

A 63-yr old fisherman died by a lightning strike. The man anchored his boat on the beach in Barrio Capitanejo at Juana Diaz, when a lightning struck on the water.

One person was swept away by flooding water of Rio Jacaguas.

An NWS employee reported a mudslide between Santa Isabel and Juana Diaz on PR- 52, km 83.2.

A TV meteorologist reported a mudslide at Road PR-517, near Hacienda San Carlos in Barrio Collores.

A report from the 911 call center indicated a house flooding at road PR-1, and Calle 1, near Escuela Juan Mangual.

Flooding was reported at road PR-149, before the entrance to Barrio Guayabal. There was one person trapped in their car.

Special weather statements was issued to alert the public about a strong thunderstorm that was affecting that region. The public and social media posts reported a hail event near Sector Aguilita at Juana Diaz.

Mudslide along PR-512 in sector Guaraguao and sector El Palmar.

Guayo river was reported out of its banks near sector Agustinillo.

River out of its banks in sector Arus. Two families were affected by this event. The houses were located in Street 2 and street 1, km 118.8 respectively.

Funnel cloud was observed near highway 52 in Juana Diaz.

Pea size hail reported in Barrio Collores.

Tomas Carrion Maduro urbanization was reported flooded.

Jacaguas river was reported out of its banks covering local road.

Several homes were flooded with mud and water in the communities of Manzanilla and Aruz when Lake Guayabal gates opened. Roads PR 1 and 149 where rendered impassable. Flooding was also reported at Plaza Mall Juana Diaz, Barriada Frazer, and sevral other neighborhoods like Del Car…