Flood Advisory for Chaves, NM; De Baca, NM; Lincoln, NM
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What: Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: East Central Lincoln County in central New Mexico... Southwestern De Baca County in east central New Mexico... North Central Chaves County in southeastern New...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
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* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...East Central Lincoln County in central New Mexico... Southwestern De Baca County in east central New Mexico... North Central Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico... * WHEN...Until 1245 AM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 952 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mesa. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued October 25 at 9:52PM MDT until October 26 at 12:45AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Albuquerque NM. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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