By early afternoon, the development of more intense convective activity was recorded over southwest PR. Doppler radar estimated between 2 and 4 inches of rain (locally higher) over the municipalities of the SW of PR, where a Flood Advisory was in effect.
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By early afternoon, the development of more intense convective activity was recorded over southwest PR. Doppler radar estimated between 2 and 4 inches of rain (locally higher) over the municipalities of the SW of PR, where a Flood Advisory was in effect. Additionally, due to isolated to scattered showers the night before, a landslide was recorded in Canovanas.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
3 debris flow, 2 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Social media pictures from a TV weather reporter page indicated that Road PR-117 was |flooded, and two creeks were out of their banks. No people trapped.
A landslide was reported at road PR-186, toward Barrio Cubuy. This landslide was likely due to heavy rainfall reported the night before.
A landslide was reported at Marmol St. in a residential area near the border between San German and Hormigueros.
A TV Meteorologist reported via social media that flooding was affecting the first level of a house, as Quebrada El Rayo was out of it banks. The house was near the creek, close to the bridge that crosses PR-117.
A landslide was reported close to an area by PR-2 in Sabana Grande. It was affecting the nearby road.
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