Flood Watch issued August 16 at 12:14PM AST until August 18 at 8:00PM AST by NWS San Juan PR

Published: 16 August 2025
Categories: National Weather Service

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* WHAT…There is an increasing risk for flooding this weekend into early next week. * WHERE…Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. * WHEN…Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS…Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Low-water crossings may be flooded. There is a high chance to observe urban, flash and river flooding as well as landslides along steep terrains. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – Rainfall from Erin will affect the local area through early next week. The heaviest rain is expected along southern and eastern Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, with accumulations ranging from 2 to 4 inches, and isolated amounts up to 6 inches through the entire period. The

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Semeru Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ERUPTION LAST REPORTED AT 16/1213Z EST VA DTG: 16/1520Z

Published: 16 August 2025
Categories: Global Volcano Activity

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<!–div style="font-size:14px;text-align:center;border:3px solid blue;border-radius:5px;padding:3px;margin:5px;background:#eee"><a href="https://www.volcanoesandearthquakes.com/app/volcano-report.php?volcanoId=44" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" title="Share a volcano (activity) report, submit a photo or other interesting news!” onclick=”window.open(this.href,’Volcano Report’,’status=0,toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,menubar=0,resizable=1,scrollbars=1,height=500,width=450′);return false”>Send Volcano Report</div–> Stratovolcano 3676 m (12,060 ft)
East Java, Indonesia, -8.11°S / 112.92°E
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5) Semeru volcano eruptions:
1818, 1829, 1830, 1832, 1836, 1838, 1842, 1844, 1845, 1848, 1849(?), 1851, 1856, 1857, 1865, 1866(?), 1887, 1887, 1888, 1889-91, 1892, 1893, 1893-94, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1899, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1907, 1908, 1909-10, 1910-11, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1941-42, 1945, 1946, 1946-47, 1950-64, 1967-ongoing
Typical eruption style
Explosive. Near constant strombolian activity, occasionally stronger explosions, lava flows and pyroclastic flows.

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Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake – 465 km southwest of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, Russia, on Sunday, Aug 17, 2025, at 02:51 am (GMT +11)

Published: 16 August 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Aug 16, 04:16 pm (GMT +10)

4.3

77 km44 km (27 mi) to the NW 141 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia  I FELT IT InfoAug 16, 06:06 am (GMT +11)

4.5

32 km29 km (18 mi) to the E 168 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia  I FELT IT – 1 reportInfoAug 15, 07:52 am (GMT +10)

5.0

62 km68 km (43 mi) to the N North Pacific Ocean, 66 km southeast of Ostrov Paramushir Island, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia  I FELT IT InfoAug 15, 03:46 am (GMT +11)

5.0

54 km56 km (35 mi) to the N North Pacific Ocean, 68 km south of Ostrov Paramushir Island, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia  I FELT IT InfoAug 12, 01:40 am (Kamchatka)

4.5

32 km99 km (62 mi) to the E North Pacific Ocean, 166 km southeast of Ostrov Paramushir Island, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia  I FELT IT InfoAug 9, 05:52 pm (GMT +11)

5.0

74 km67 km (42 mi) to the N North Pacific Ocean, 57 km south of Ostrov Paramushir Island, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia  I FELT IT – 1 reportInfoAug 5, 03:46 am (GMT +11)

5.2

10 km46 km (29 mi) to the SE North Pacific Ocean, 130 km east of Ostrov Onekotan Island, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia InfoAug 4, 05:48 pm (GMT +11)

5.0

35 km75 km (47 mi) to the NE 118 km SSE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia InfoAug 4, 03:20 pm (GMT +11)

6.2

10 km67 km (41 mi) to the SE North Pacific Ocean, 146 km east of Ostrov Kharimkotan Island, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia InfoOct 24, 2024 12:38 am (GMT +10)

6.2

40 km25 km (15 mi) to the NW North

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