Puerto Rico Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 09/20/2026 13:06

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued September 20 at 4:06PM AST until September 20 at 6:00PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 20, 2026 - 1:06pm
Expires: 
September 20, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Aguada, Aguadilla, Anasco, Mayaguez, and Moca. * WHEN...Until 600 PM AST. * IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 405 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description: 
Aguada, PR; Aguadilla, PR; Anasco, PR; Mayaguez, PR; Moca, PR
Forcast Office: 
NWS San Juan PR
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov