Puerto Rico, 2005

Flash Flood in Puerto Rico, July 12, 2005

July 12, 2005 · NWS SJU · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
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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.

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Event by event

1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.

Flash Flood, Western Interior

When
July 12, 7:20 PM AST to 9:10 PM AST
Where
Western Interior County, Utuado
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
18.267, -66.700

River Rio Grande de Arecibo was reported out of its banks. Intersection of roads 10 and 123 were reported flooded.

What these are

Flash Flood
Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.

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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: 5464731.