Flood Warning for San Juan, NM
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What is happening
What: Minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 10.0 feet, Portions of the riverwalk in Farmington are flooded. Local overbank flooding is occurring along the lower Animas River. Where: Animas River at Farmington. When: From Monday afternoon to late Monday night.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq. The next statement will be issued this afternoon at noon MST.
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...The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in New Mexico... Animas River At Farmington affecting San Juan County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Animas River at Farmington. * WHEN...From Monday afternoon to late Monday night. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Portions of the riverwalk in Farmington are flooded. Local overbank flooding is occurring along the lower Animas River. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 5:30 AM MST Sunday the stage was 6.7 feet. Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.8 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning. Flood stage is 10.0 feet. Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.7 feet on 08/22/1947. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued November 1 at 6:00AM MST until November 3 at 5:00AM MST 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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