Severe Weather History


Hazard archive · 1950 — present

Flash Flood in Adjuntas Municipio, Puerto Rico

87

Recorded events

0

Direct deaths

0

Direct injuries

$761.3M

Property damage

Flash Flood in Adjuntas Municipio, Puerto Rico: 87 recorded events between 1997 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 0. That places the county #229 nationally and #3 statewide for this hazard.

Decade by decade

Flash Flood in Adjuntas Municipio, Puerto Rico: events per decade

Flash Flood in Adjuntas Municipio, Puerto Rico: recorded events per decade
Flash Flood in Adjuntas Municipio, Puerto Rico: recorded events per decade

Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.

The busiest decade for flash flood in Adjuntas Municipio is the 2000s, when 71 of the county's 87 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.

Within the Adjuntas Municipio archive, flash flood makes up 28.9% of all recorded severe weather across 10 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #229 for this hazard and #3 within Puerto Rico, putting it in the 92.5 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Seasonality

Events by month

3Jan
1Feb
0Mar
9Apr
10May
9Jun
5Jul
6Aug
16Sep
17Oct
10Nov
1Dec

Oct is the peak month for flash flood in Adjuntas Municipio with 17 recorded events, while Mar is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.

Most recent

Latest recorded events

DateLocationMagnitudeDamage
May 2, 2025ADJUNTAS0$5K
May 1, 2025ADJUNTAS0$5K
Sep 10, 2024ADJUNTAS0$1K
Jul 29, 2024SALINAS0$1K
Jul 29, 2024SALINAS0$1K
May 7, 2024ADJUNTAS0$5K
May 6, 2024ADJUNTAS0$1K
Sep 19, 2022CABO ROJO0$15K
Sep 18, 2022VIEQUES0$4K
Feb 1, 2022TOA ALTA0$0
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates UTC · recent entries may be preliminary

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Quick answers

Frequently asked

How many flash flood events are on record in Adjuntas Municipio, Puerto Rico?

87 flash flood events are recorded in Adjuntas Municipio between 1997 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest flash flood recorded in Adjuntas Municipio?

The strongest flash flood on record in Adjuntas Municipio measured 0.

Where does the flash flood data for Adjuntas Municipio come from?

All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.

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“Flash Flood in Adjuntas Municipio, Puerto Rico.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/puerto-rico/adjuntas-municipio/flash-flood/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.


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