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Flash Flood Warning
ExpiredDona Ana, NM; Luna, NM; Sierra, NM
Status
Ended
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
expired
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Likely
Details
At 207 PM MDT, Another round of heavy rainfall is moving up into the Hatch Valley, with rainfall rates of 2 to 3 inches per hour. This will exacerbate flooding in the area, including in Rincon village, and on all low water crossings in the area.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash floodin
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Hatch, Rincon, Rinconcito, and Peaceful Valley.
Expect severe flooding on low water crossings along Highway 185 between mile markers 21 and 33.
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Highway 154 is also likely to experience serious flooding.
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