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Flood Warning
ActiveRio Arriba, NM
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...Flooding continues.
* WHERE...North Central Rio Arriba County in north central New Mexico...
* WHEN...Until 900 PM MST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of the Rio Chama between the Colorado border and El Vado Reservoir. A few roads in Chama remain closed due to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1014 AM MST, flooding impacts continue in the warned area due to high river levels in the Rio Chama. - Please heed any evacuation orders from local officials. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Chama, Brazos, Los Ojos and La Puente. - http://www.weather.gov/abq/EmergencyPrepFlood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Data from the National Weather Service
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