Flood Advisory — Ciales County, Puerto Rico
Minor flooding is expected — not severe enough for a warning, but potentially inconvenient or hazardous for travel.
Current Status
🌊 Active: Flood Advisory
Flood Advisory issued September 2 at 1:58PM AST until September 2 at 4:00PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northern Adjuntas...Southeastern Ciales...Jayuya...Lares... Orocovis andUtuado... * WHEN...Until 400 PM AST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 157 PM AST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Jayuya, Utuado, Lares, Orocovis and Cayuco. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Effective September 2, 2026 at 1:58 PM ET · Expires September 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Flood Advisory
Severity
minor
Issued By
NWS San Juan PR
Expires
September 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Last Checked
1 minute ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
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. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Flood Advisory mean for Ciales County, Puerto Rico?
Minor flooding is expected — not severe enough for a warning, but potentially inconvenient or hazardous for travel.
Is this Flood Advisory currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (1 minute ago). It's set to expire September 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Flood Advisory alerts for Ciales County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Flood Advisory is also in effect for Lares County, Utuado County, Jayuya County, Orocovis County, Adjuntas County.