Rio Grande storm history

Flood waters from the Rio Grande are affected road PR-956 KM 0.5 interior in Sector Galateo.

Emergency managers reported flooding along the roads in Villa Cristiana. Flooding did not reach the houses.

Emergency managers reported that flash flood waters from Quebrada Tabonuco, a tributary of the Rio Mameyes, blocked PR-191 near kilometer 1.2, leaving the communities of Sector La Vega and Barcelona in Barrio Mameyes, Rio Grande, stranded.

A car was stranded due to flooding along PR-191 in Rio Grande. According to radar estimates, up to 4 inches of rainfall had fallen at the time of the report.

Emergency managers reported a fallen tree affecting power lines at road PR-187, Sector El Mamey.

Public and emergency managers reported flood waters from Rio Mameyes affecting portion of road PR-191 near intersection with Calle 8 of Colinas del Yunque. The road is partly impassable.

Emergency managers reported that PR-191, right by El Yunque Treehouse in Mameyes 2, was completely impassable. Emergency managers were waiting for flood waters to subside so they could reach people trapped, but secure, in that area. The USGS river sensor 10 minutes prior measured…

Calle Marginal in Rio Grande was flooded due to heavy rains.

Flooding was reported at Calle 15, Barrio Carola.

NWS employee indicated that the entrance to the gate to the Coco Beach living complex was impassable due to flooding.

Waters from Bano Grande have affected the low-water crossing, located near the pool in El Yunque National Forest.

Waters from the Coca Waterfall was reaching road PR-191, and the road became partially flooded.

Several people were evacuated from El Yunque National Forest due to heavy rains affecting road PR-988.

Emergency managers reported that a house was flooded near Road PR-13 in Rio Grande.

Emergency Managers reported that road PR-955 was becoming impassable due to flooding, mainly affecting low level crossings.

Emergency managers reported flooding at PR-191 due to heavy rainfall. The road was becoming impassable.

Emergency managers reported that road PR-181, near El Verde, was near impassable due to flooding.

Flooding reported along Road PR-191 in Sector La Vega. Water entered a residence causing some damages.

Several mudslides reported along Road PR-966.

Flooding reported along Road PR-966 in Barrio Zarzal. Several home were flooded with some property damage reported.

Flooding reported along Road PR-967 in Barrio Las Tres T. Several home were flooded with some damages.

Flooding reported along Calle Zorzal. Water entered a residence causing some damages.

Flooding reported in Calle Higuey. Water entered a residence resulting in some damages.

Flooding reported in Calle Corozo. Water entered a couple of residences causing some damages.

Several mudslides reported along Road PR-186.

Couple of mudslides reported along Road PR-957.

Mudslide reported along Road PR-956 KM 6.1.

Road PR- 191 was impassable due to Rio Mameyes out of its banks.

PR-955R access to Gran Melia Hotel was reported flooded due to a tributary of Rio Espiritu Santo out of its banks.

PR-191 was flooded due to Rio Mameyes out of its banks.

A car was stranded due to urban flooding at road PR-967.

Emergency managers reported road 191 impassable near Urbanization La Vega due to the flood waters of Rio Mameyes.

Forestry service in El Yunque indicated that they have begun to extract public and personnel for safety measures as Rio Mameyes and Espiritu Santo were out of its banks.

Urban flooding was reported at street 2, number 30 in Rio Grande Estates.

Highway 191 flooded by Mameyes river in Caribbean Park.

Landslide at road PR-191. A Car was swept away at Rio Espiritu Danto.

Road 2 flooded a Urb Los Maestros.

Flash flooding was reported at downtown Rio Grande municipality.

Rio Espiritu Santo out its banks in a couple of locations, including areas along road PR-187.

Off-duty NWS employee reported flood at Coco Beach area, along road PR-955 due to a tributary of Rio Espiritu Santo out of its banks.

Road PR-191 was closed and impassable due to Rio Palmer out of its banks.

A young male was rescued at Rio Espiritu Santo when he was dragged by a water surge.

Flooding Road PR-3 near interception with road PR-955.

Small hail was reported at Barrio Guzman Arriba.

Several tributaries of La Mina river which feed into the Mameyes river were out of its banks over highway 191 in the upper areas of El Yunque National rainforest.

Road 956 intersection with road 960 closed due to river out of its banks.

Route 191 flooded due to Mameyes river out of its banks. Parts of Barrio Palmer and Barrio La Vega were affected by the river flooding. Also, portions of route 186 were flooded due to Espiritu Santo river out of its banks.

A house was reported flooded at Villas de Rio Grande.

Road 191 towards El Yunque rainforest was reported flooded and impassable.

Highway 191 was flooded close to the Caribbean National Forest river. Six to seven persons were stranded.