Flood, Humacao
- When
- May 17, 11:00 AM AST to 1:30 PM AST
- Where
- Humacao County, North Portion
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
Flood in Puerto Rico, May 17, 2000
Puerto Rico Emergency Managers indicated flooding in Luz del Cielo sector in Fajardo, over road 131 in Naguabo and on road 31 also in Naguabo due to a small stream out of its banks.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
Puerto Rico Emergency Managers indicated flooding in Luz del Cielo sector in Fajardo, over road 131 in Naguabo and on road 31 also in Naguabo due to a small stream out of its banks.
Event by event
1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
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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- Hail in Wisconsin, May 17, 2000
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- Hail in Minnesota, May 17, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, May 17, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, May 17, 2000
More
Every storm in Puerto Rico in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Puerto Rico, May 2000
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 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5147262.