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Flood Warning
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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in New Mexico...
San Juan River At Shiprock affecting San Juan County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...San Juan River at Shiprock.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Significant impacts are likely in the Shiprock area and along the San Juan River from Shiprock to the Four Corners.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:00 AM MST Monday the stage was 15.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early this morning to a crest of 20.2 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 15.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon at noon MST.
Data from the National Weather Service
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