Rio Caguitas at Villa Blanca, PR
River level and flood forecast · Caguas County
The river is 7.0 ft below flood stage (15 ft).
Flow: 10 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
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Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 22 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 19 ft |
| Flood stage | 15 ft |
| Action stage | 12 ft |
| Record crest (September 10, 1996) | 23.89 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 26 ftWhile this level has never been reached, flooding could occur along the parkinglot of Plaza Centro.
- 22 ftExtensive flooding in Urb. Terra Linda. Most communal areas and roads will be impassable. The houses in Calle Aragon will be affected by flood waters, with significant damage inside.
- 21 ftFlooding in the parking lot of Condominio Santa Juana. Nearby roads could be flooded and impassable as well.
- 20 ftThe river will begin to affect the houses in Urb. Terra Linda. The backyard of houses in Cll Barcelona, Calle Zaragoza, and Calle Toledo will be affected.
- 18 ftExtensive flood road along Urb. San Antonio. Some roads will become impassable. Water could begin to affect the houses at street level.
- 15 ftFlooding will begin to impact the roads in Urb. San Antonio.
Highest crests on record
- 23.89 ft — September 10, 1996
- 23.55 ft — September 18, 2022
- 22.19 ft — August 23, 2000
- 20.65 ft — September 20, 2017
- 19.91 ft — January 5, 1992
Recent crests: 15.68 ft (May 17, 2025) · 15.17 ft (November 17, 2024) · 17.68 ft (November 6, 2022) · 23.55 ft (September 18, 2022) · 15.74 ft (February 6, 2022)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (CAMP4); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.