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Orocovis, Puerto Rico
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 2011 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
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Tornado reports
0
Hail reports
17
Floods since 1996
30
All events
0
Deaths
$76K
Property damage
Year by year
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
Flood Flood
Flooding was reported at Ramiro Rivera Bridge in Barrio Bauta Abajo, Sector La Francia, Orocovis due to a Rio Matrullas tributary out of its banks. The bridge was impassable. Broadcast Media and Emergency Managers confirmed that the bridge was once again passable by around 7 PM.
Lightning Lightning
A member of the public posted an image on social media of a fallen power pole struck by lightning during thunderstorm activity in Bo. Saltos, Sector La Charca in Orocovis.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
A member of the public reported on social media that excessive runoff from ongoing rainfall and a nearby river has affected the neighborhood road in Sector La Charca, Barrio Saltos, Orocovis. The road was impassable.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Broadcast media reported flash flooding due to a swollen river at Sector Coli, Orocovis, at around 3 pm. One image showed two vehicles stranded on both sides of an impassable low-level bridge in the area.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Broadcast media shared a video of rapid floodwaters via social media, showing a creek overflowing its banks. This made the road Camino La Fabrica impassable, located in sector La Fabrica and La Charca in barrio Saltos.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The 911 call center reported floodwaters affecting a house in PR-157, next to Rancho Mariposa in barrio cacos, due to the Quedrada Cacaos overflowing its banks.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Broadcast media, through social media, showed a video of a low-water crossing being flooded, with rapidly flowing water overflowing Botijas 2.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Broadcast media, through social media, showed a video of a low-water crossing with rapid floodwaters impacting La Vega Road in Bo. Sabana.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flash flooding was impacting road PR-155 near KM 29.8, and next to the Carlitos Pollo and Vagoneando restaurants.
Debris Flow Debris Flow
The 911 Call Center reported a landslide that impacted portions of PR-157 near the Elementary School in Barrio Damin Abajo, Orocovis. The landslide partially obstructed the road, making it difficult to pass but not completely impassable.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
A flooded residence was reported in road PR-156. Near the intersection with PR-568.
Debris Flow Debris Flow
Emergency Managers reported a landslide in Barrio Gato, Orocovis, affecting PR-155, near KM 32.6.
Flood Flood
Flooding was reported on road PR-157 near the baseball park in Sana Muertos.
Flood Flood
Flooding was reported on road PR-568, bear the Botijas Bakery in Barrio Botijas.
Debris Flow Debris Flow
A landslide was reported at PR-149 in Orocovis, near KM 40.5, the closed business La Bodega de Las Brujas, and the Dona Juana Waterfall.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flash flooding was reported by municipal officials along portions of rio Orocovis near the city town in road 568 and in Sector Bajuras. No people trapped were reported.
Debris Flow Debris Flow
A mudslide was reported at PR-157 in El Tanque del Reparto, Vietnam, in Orocovis. No damage was reported to any residential structure.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm wind gust knocked down a tree near SU Matrullas school on road PR-564.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Social media reports indicated that a small stream was out of its banks and flooding a bridge on road PR-566, in sector la Fabrica and la Charca.
Debris Flow Debris Flow
Mudslides reported in Sectors Los Padilla y La Vega in Barrio Sabana along Road PR-569. Road became impassable.
Debris Flow Debris Flow
Mudslide was reported along Road PR-156 in Barrio Botijas 2. Road was impassable.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Mudslide reported at road PR-157 Km 21 at Barrio Damian Arriba.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
A mudslide was reported at roda PR-155, K.M. 22.2.
Lightning Lightning
Lightning struck the power source line to a home located in Barrio Mata Cana sector el Hobo,road PR-568 km 7.8 Some minor structural damage. Electrical power was affected.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Mudslide was reported at Barrio Berenjales at road PR-143 in Orocovis.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Mudslide reported affecting road PR-156 in Orocovis.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
River was out of its banks and flooded downtown area.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
River out of its banks flooded downtown area.
Flood Flood
Water flood house in road 569 in Orocovis.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
A creek was reported out of its banks flooding road 155, Los Sandovales sector. A couple of residents were trapped in their homes.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 13 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
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