Rio Maunabo at Lizas, PR

River level and flood forecast · Maunabo County

Normal3.7 ftas of Tue 12:30 AM

The river is 6.3 ft below flood stage (10 ft).

Flow: 4 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

02.557.51012.515WedThuFriSatSunMonTueAction 6 ftFlood 10 ftModerate 13 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS 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 stage16 ft
Moderate flood stage13 ft
Flood stage10 ft
Action stage6 ft
Record crest (September 20, 1994)17.46 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 11 ftFlooding along PR-759 in sector Garona. Several neighborhoods affected, such as Tumbao, Palo Seco, Matuyas & Lizas. Updated on Aug 24/erg

Highest crests on record

  1. 17.46 ft — September 20, 1994
  2. 17.4 ft — September 21, 2008
  3. 16.69 ft — September 10, 1996
  4. 14.84 ft — November 25, 1977
  5. 14.64 ft — September 16, 1975

Recent crests: 11.86 ft (September 20, 2017) · 9.23 ft (July 31, 2016) · 7.48 ft (November 7, 2014) · 9.34 ft (August 22, 2014) · 10.54 ft (August 20, 2013)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (MAUP4); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.