Flood Advisory for San Juan, NM
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- San Juan
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: At 9.5 feet, Minor overbank flooding of low spots along the river from the New Mexico-Colorado border down to the riverwalk in Farmington can be expected. Where: Animas River near Cedar Hill. When: From this morning to Saturday evening.
What the bulletin says to do
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq. The next statement will be issued Friday afternoon at noon MDT.
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Bulletin details
...The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in New Mexico... Animas River Near Cedar Hill affecting San Juan County. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Animas River near Cedar Hill. * WHEN...From this morning to Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 9.5 feet, Minor overbank flooding of low spots along the river from the New Mexico-Colorado border down to the riverwalk in Farmington can be expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 11:00 AM MDT Thursday the stage was 7.5 feet. Bankfull stage is 9.5 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.8 feet tomorrow afternoon. Action stage is 9.5 feet. Flood stage is 10.5 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued October 22 at 11:29AM MDT until October 24 at 10:00PM 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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