Flood, Fajardo Rio Grande
- When
- November 26, 4:00 AM AST to 7:00 AM AST
- Where
- Fajardo Rio Grande County, Luquillo
- Property damage
- $15,000
Flooding in Puerto Rico, November 26, 1997
Heavy rains produced flooding over road #3 in Fajardo, and roads #31 and #927 in Naguabo. A few residences were flooded in Luquillo and Rio Grande.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $15,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS SJU wrote it up.
Heavy rains produced flooding over road #3 in Fajardo, and roads #31 and #927 in Naguabo. A few residences were flooded in Luquillo and Rio Grande.
Event by event
2 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Flood, Humacao
- When
- November 26, 4:00 AM AST to 7:00 AM AST
- Where
- Humacao County, Naguabo
What these are
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5623371, 5623372.