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Flood — Ponce, Puerto Rico

August 18, 2018 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Ponce

Event narrative (NOAA)

A 24 year old woman drowned after being swept away due to a water surge along the Portuguese River in Barrio Tibes near road PR-10.

Other notable flood events in Puerto Rico

Eastern Interior · November 12, 20042 killedEastern Interior · November 10, 20031 killedNorth Central · March 7, 20011 killedSan Sebastian · April 12, 20181 killedCentral Interior · November 10, 20031 killedPonce And Vicinity · September 22, 20081 killed

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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