Flood Warning

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Southwestern McKinley County in west central New Mexico...

* WHEN...Until 1015 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 825 PM MDT, The public reported heavy rain in the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Fast moving water out of the banks of Oak Wash was moving over Old Gallup Road, Lakeside Drive and Sandy Springs Road. Residents near Old Gallup Road are needing sandbags. Water flow moving more into Zuni Pueblo towards Highway 53 but no water over the highway. Law enforcement are advising residents to stay away from flooded areas. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Zuni Pueblo, Black Rock, Ramah, Pescado and Chi Chil Tah. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood