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Yauco, Puerto Rico
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 2010 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
0
Tornado reports
0
Hail reports
45
Floods since 1996
48
All events
2
Deaths
$640K
Property damage
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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.
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The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
Rio Cotui went out of its banks, flooding portions of PR-372 in Yauco. A car was washed out with a male inside, the male was later found dead.
River Rio Loco in Yauco overflowed its banks at a low crossing bridge on road 368 in Barrio Susua Alta, carrying a vehicle and its passenger downstream.
Flood Flood
Street flooding reported on Calle A in Barrio Palomas near a local church at the intersection with Callejon Viqueira. Water is observed covering the roadway and reaching the chassis level of parked vehicles.
Flood Flood
Rio Yauco went out of its banks in barrio Barinas, near the treatment plant of Yauco in PR-335. The road was impassable.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Heavy rainfall produced flash flooding at Ernesto Ramos Antonini School in Yauco. Floodwaters accumulated rapidly on the school grounds, causing flooding in the affected area. No injuries, fatalities, or evacuations were reported. The flooding was associated with intense rainfall…
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Heavy rainfall triggered flash flooding in southern Yauco, inundating portions of Roads 127 and 128. The roads became impassable, resulting in hazardous travel conditions and temporary transportation disruptions. No injuries, fatalities, or structural damage were reported.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Heavy rainfall caused Ro Loco to rise rapidly, flooding portions of Road 335 in Barrio Barina. The roadway became impassable and was temporarily closed to traffic, causing transportation disruptions in the area. No injuries, fatalities, or structural damage were reported.
Flood Flood
Flooding over a low-level bridge along PR-372 near the conjunction of Rio Yauco and Rio Duey in Barrio Diego Hernandez Sector Cotui, due to river rise. USGS sensor at Rio Yauco reported action stage level (up to 7.14 feet).
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
State officials reported that thunderstorm winds caused electrical lines to fall onto the roadway along PR-368 near kilometer 8.5 in the Susa Alta area of Yauco. The downed lines obstructed traffic and were in close proximity to nearby residences.
Flood Flood
Emergency managers reported flooding from waters of Quebrada Berrenchn, affecting a portion of PR-335 around KM 0.5, near the Water Treatment Plant in Yauco. The road became temporarily impassable and was closed by emergency managers.
Flood Flood
A member of the public uploaded a video showing Ro Loco beginning to overflow and impacting PR-365, with water starting to cover a low-level crossing.
Flood Flood
Emergency managers reported that PR-121 was impassable due to the Rio Loco overflowing its banks.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
A public report indicated that Rio Yauco reached flood stage, flooding Calle Santo Domingo and pr-335 toward barrio Barinas.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Emergency managers reported that Rio Loco had overflowed its banks, affecting pr-121. That section of the road was impassable.
Flood Flood
A social media post showed a photo of the water treatment plant of Yauco with widespread flooding due to Rio Yauco overflowing its banks.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flash flooding from a creek was reported in Barriada Lluberas, along the intersection of Dionisio Lopez Serrano and Miguel Cintron streets.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flood waters affected a house on Street 5, near Expreso Roberto Sanchez Vilella.
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The flooding rains made road PR-335 near Planta de Tratamiento de Yauco impassable, as Berrenchin Creek overflowed its banks.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding was reported at Calle Venus, with flood waters entering a house.
Flood Flood
Calle 5 was affected by flood waters.
Flood Flood
Flooding was reported at PR-2, intersection with PR-359.
Flood Flood
Urban flooding was observed at Calle Venus, Urbanizacion Estancias de Yodimar.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flood waters was affecting houses along Calle 25 de julio, near Parque Urbano. People were trapped inside the houses.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
A car was stranded with a person inside at Calle 25 de Julio, PR-127, near the intersection with PR-359.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Two individuals were trapped inside a house, affected by flood waters, along Calle San Juan in Urbanizacion San Francisco.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
A house in Calle Palmar near Urb. Vistas del Palmar in Yauco was affected due to flood waters entering the house.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flood waters entered a house in Calle G near Avenida Luis Munoz Marin in Yauco, trapping the residents.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flood waters entered a house in Calle 7 near the Rovira Factory in Yauco; residents were trapped inside the house.
Flood Flood
Calle Santo Domingo near Escuela Jose Onofre in Yauco was affected by flooding.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Wendy's Restaurant in Calle 25 de Julio near PR-2 was affected by flooding/water entering the restaurant.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Emergency management reported over 20 students trapped in the Ernesto Ramos Antonini Specialized School of Fine Arts in Yauco due to flood waters from Rio Loco.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Two individuals were trapped inside a car in Residencial Yauco in front of Building #9.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The 911 Call Center reported a flooded residence at Calle Prolongacion 25 de Julio in front of Urban Park and near Pavia Hospital.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
An electrical pole was knocked down by road PR-371.
Flood Flood
Rio Duey went out of its banks by Barrio Diego Hernandez, flooding the bridge along Road PR-372.
Flood Flood
Rio Duey went out of its banks by Barrio Diego Hernandez, flooding the bridge along Road PR-372 KM 2.
Flood Flood
Berrenchin Creek flooded Road 335 in Barrio Barinas.
Flood Flood
Quebrada Barranchin in Yauco was reported out of its banks on road PR-335.
Flood Flood
Road 128 intersection at Burger King reported as flooded.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Rio Loco was reported out of its banks. Route PR-121 was flooded and closed.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Rio Loco was reported out of its banks. Route PR-121 was flooded and closed.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Lago Luchetti was reported out of its banks. People were evacuated in Luchetti sector by Emergency Personnel.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Rio Yauco was reported out of its banks. Around 110 families were evacuated due to waters inside their homes.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Rio Luchetti was reported out of its banks, flooding several streets of Luchetti urbanization.
Flood Flood
A 24 year old women and her two children, two and three years old were rescued due to Barranchin creek out of its banks at road 335, km 1.0. Also, a 66 year old men was stranded in flood waters at road 335, km 0.9 at Barrio Barinas. He also was rescued.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Marble size hail was reported in Yauco and at La Parguera in Lajas. A downed tree was reported along Highway 2, exit 181 from Sabana Grande to Yauco.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Rio Loco was reported out of its banks at Road PR-368.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Routes 368,121 and 335 were reported flooded due to river Rio Loco overflowing its banks.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 0 |
| 2024 | 16 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
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