Puerto Rico Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 10/06/2026 14:50

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued October 6 at 5:50PM AST until October 6 at 7:45PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 6, 2026 - 2:50pm
Expires: 
October 6, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Cabo Rojo County in Puerto Rico... Hormigueros County in Puerto Rico... Sabana Grande County in Puerto Rico... San German County in Puerto Rico... * WHEN...Until 745 PM AST. * IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 550 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Area Description: 
Cabo Rojo, PR; Hormigueros, PR; Sabana Grande, PR; San German, PR
Forcast Office: 
NWS San Juan PR
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov