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Flood Warning
ActiveCatron, NM
Status
In Progress
Started about 2 hours ago
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Issued
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Details
...The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in New Mexico...
San Francisco River Below Glenwood affecting Catron County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...San Francisco River below Glenwood.
* WHEN...Until this evening.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM MST Monday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage to 15.1 feet late this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late this morning to 3.7 feet late Friday evening. It will rise to 3.8 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall again and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.8 feet on 12/28/1984. - 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.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 1000 PM MST.
Data from the National Weather Service
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