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Flash FloodAnasco, Puerto Rico

September 20, 2017 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
4
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$750.0M
Area
Anasco

Event narrative (NOAA)

Heavy rain resulted in flash flooding across the municipality of Anasco. Rio Anasco and all its tributaries went out of its banks. Four people were confirmed dead due to the flooding waters associated with the river.

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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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