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Flood Advisory

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Grant, NM; Luna, NM

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northeastern Grant County in southwestern New Mexico... North Central Luna County in southwestern New Mexico...
* WHEN...Until 530 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1231 PM MDT, Moderate rainfall continues to affect eastern Grant County, especially in the Upper Mimbres Basin. This will lead to minor flows in arroyos and low water crossings through the afternoon, especially along Highways 35, 61, and 152. Rises are likely in the Mimbres River as well. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Faywood, San Lorenzo, Sherman, Mimbres, San Juan, and Noonday Canyon. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.
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