Heavy Rain, San Juan and Vicinity
- When
- July 12, 2:00 PM AST to 3:30 PM AST
- Where
- San Juan and Vicinity County, Toa Alta
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, July 12, 2002
Strong thunderstorms caused very heavy rain over the north central sections of Puerto Rico. Emergency Manager Officials indicated a tree down in Toa Alta and a mudslide in Corozal.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- 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.
Strong thunderstorms caused very heavy rain over the north central sections of Puerto Rico. Emergency Manager Officials indicated a tree down in Toa Alta and a mudslide in Corozal.
Event by event
2 heavy rain. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy Rain, Central Interior
- When
- July 12, 2:00 PM AST to 3:30 PM AST
- Where
- Central Interior County, Corozal
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
What these are
- Heavy Rain
- Rainfall totals unusual for the place and season that did not produce a flood.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, July 12, 2002
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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: 5314488, 5314489.