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Flood Advisory
ActiveGrant, NM; Luna, NM; Sierra, NM
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...South Central Sierra County in south central New Mexico... Northern Luna County in southwestern New Mexico...
* WHEN...Until 1015 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 714 PM MDT, Rainfall is beginning to become more scattered and less intense across northern Luna County. However, flooding is likely on going in several areas, particularly with slow drainage. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Deming, Lake Valley, Akela, Gage, Butterfield Trail Estates, Rock Hound State Park, Uvas Valley and Deming Ranchettes. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Data from the National Weather Service
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