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Flood Watch

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Upper Gila River Valley; Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley; Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley; Lowlands of the Bootheel; Uplands of the Bootheel

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Severity Severe
Urgency Future
Certainty Possible

Details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Southern New Mexico and Far West Texas.
* WHEN...From Monday afternoon through Tuesday night.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Tropical moisture will be transported northward ahead of Hurricane Polo Monday and Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms to the region. High rainfall rates and repeated rounds of rain may result in scattered instances of flash flooding. Heavy rainfall from last week has saturated soils and will elevate the flood threat further through Tuesday night. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
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