Ciales, Puerto Rico Landslide Monitoring Station
The Ciales municipality, of which the monitoring station is situated in the northeast portion, is located in the center of Puerto Rico’s middling mountain range, the Cordillera Central. The station is located in an area of moderate vegetation, with moderate to steep slopes and underlain by Cretaceous volcanic rock.
![map with boundary outlined and red circle](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/half_width/public/media/images/cialesLoc.jpg?itok=umvVpBPA)
![people standing on slope digging a hole](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/half_width/public/media/images/ciales1.jpg?itok=gHXtQVNt)
![people and equipment in a densely vegetated area](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/half_width/public/media/images/ciales2.jpg?itok=pbXjI4Ld)
![people and equipment in a densely vegetated area](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/half_width/public/media/images/ciales3.jpg?itok=fqC1YHqF)
Rainfall | Soil Water Content, Soil Suction, and Ground Water Pressure | Battery Voltage
Rainfall
![plot](https://landslides.usgs.gov/static/landslides-realtime/plots/prCiales_precip_twoWeek.png)
Soil Water Content, Soil Suction, and Ground Water Pressure
![plot](https://landslides.usgs.gov/static/landslides-realtime/plots/prCiales_WLVWC_twoWeek.png)
Battery Voltage
![plot](https://landslides.usgs.gov/static/landslides-realtime/plots/prCiales_battVolt_twoWeek.png)
The Ciales municipality, of which the monitoring station is situated in the northeast portion, is located in the center of Puerto Rico’s middling mountain range, the Cordillera Central. The station is located in an area of moderate vegetation, with moderate to steep slopes and underlain by Cretaceous volcanic rock.
![map with boundary outlined and red circle](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/half_width/public/media/images/cialesLoc.jpg?itok=umvVpBPA)
![people standing on slope digging a hole](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/half_width/public/media/images/ciales1.jpg?itok=gHXtQVNt)
![people and equipment in a densely vegetated area](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/half_width/public/media/images/ciales2.jpg?itok=pbXjI4Ld)
![people and equipment in a densely vegetated area](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/half_width/public/media/images/ciales3.jpg?itok=fqC1YHqF)
Rainfall | Soil Water Content, Soil Suction, and Ground Water Pressure | Battery Voltage
Rainfall
![plot](https://landslides.usgs.gov/static/landslides-realtime/plots/prCiales_precip_twoWeek.png)
Soil Water Content, Soil Suction, and Ground Water Pressure
![plot](https://landslides.usgs.gov/static/landslides-realtime/plots/prCiales_WLVWC_twoWeek.png)
Battery Voltage
![plot](https://landslides.usgs.gov/static/landslides-realtime/plots/prCiales_battVolt_twoWeek.png)