Moist flow from south pushing against a frontal boundary extending out of a low pressure in the central Atlantic produced copious rainfall for much of Puerto Rico and St. Croix, USVI. A flash flood watch was in effect for the local area.

Flash Flood in CAROLINA, PUERTO RICO
From 17-APR-17 08:30:00 to 17-APR-17 09:15:00 (AST-4)
Location: CAROLINA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency managers reported that Ave. Los Angeles, near Bebo's restaurant was impassable.

Flash Flood in COMERIO, PUERTO RICO
From 17-APR-17 17:30:00 to 17-APR-17 22:30:00 (AST-4)
Location: COMERIO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Road PR-172,KM 5.2 at Millares sector in Vega Redonda was impassable and close due to a creek out of its banks.

Heavy Rain in COMERIO, PUERTO RICO
From 17-APR-17 17:30:00 to 17-APR-17 22:30:00 (AST-4)
Location: COMERIO
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several mudslides were reported at roads PR-779.PR-167,PR-172 and PR-774.

Flood in ISABELA, PUERTO RICO
From 17-APR-17 19:30:00 to 18-APR-17 00:15:00 (AST-4)
Location: ISABELA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Urban flooding was reported at Bo. Guayabo at PR-113,KM 4.2.

Flash Flood in CAROLINA, PUERTO RICO
From 17-APR-17 08:30:00 to 17-APR-17 09:15:00 (AST-4)
Location: CAROLINA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency managers reported that in Urbanization Los Angeles, street Estrella del Norte was impassable due to flood waters.

Flash Flood in CAROLINA, PUERTO RICO
From 17-APR-17 08:30:00 to 17-APR-17 09:15:00 (AST-4)
Location: CAROLINA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency managers reported that Avenida Roberto Clemente near Panaderia Fernandez was impassable due to flood waters.

Flash Flood in CAROLINA, PUERTO RICO
From 17-APR-17 08:30:00 to 17-APR-17 09:15:00 (AST-4)
Location: CAROLINA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency manager reported Ave. Iturregui near Cuartel Carolina Oeste impassable due to flood waters.

Flash Flood in RIO GRANDE, PUERTO RICO
From 17-APR-17 15:00:00 to 17-APR-17 19:45:00 (AST-4)
Location: RIO GRANDE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency managers reported road 191 impassable near Urbanization La Vega due to the flood waters of Rio Mameyes.

Flood in LAJAS, PUERTO RICO
From 17-APR-17 16:30:00 to 17-APR-17 18:00:00 (AST-4)
Location: LAJAS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Road PR-306 was reported flooded.

Flash Flood in VEGA ALTA, PUERTO RICO
From 17-APR-17 16:30:00 to 18-APR-17 20:15:00 (AST-4)
Location: VEGA ALTA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Cibuco River was reported out of its banks at Road PR-647 in sector Candelaria.

Flash Flood in FAJARDO, PUERTO RICO
From 17-APR-17 17:17:00 to 17-APR-17 19:45:00 (AST-4)
Location: FAJARDO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rio Fajardo was reported out of its banks at Road PR-3.

Flash Flood in RIO GRANDE, PUERTO RICO
From 17-APR-17 15:19:00 to 17-APR-17 19:45:00 (AST-4)
Location: RIO GRANDE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Forestry service in El Yunque indicated that they have begun to extract public and personnel for safety measures as Rio Mameyes and Espiritu Santo were out of its banks.

Flash Flood in NAGUABO, PUERTO RICO
From 17-APR-17 16:30:00 to 17-APR-17 19:15:00 (AST-4)
Location: NAGUABO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.50K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rio Blanco was reported out of its banks at Road PR-31 and Sector Pitina.

Flood in VEGA ALTA, PUERTO RICO
From 17-APR-17 21:19:00 to 17-APR-17 21:19:00 (AST-4)
Location: VEGA ALTA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rio Cibuco was reported out of its banks at PR-2,PR-160 and At Barrio Arenales.