Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
642 PM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025

NMC039-049-090345-
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Rio Arriba NM-Santa Fe NM-
642 PM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of north central New Mexico, including the
  following counties, southeastern Rio Arriba and north central
  Santa Fe.

* WHEN...Until 945 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Water over roadways. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is
  occurring or is imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 641 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream
    flooding. Between 0.25 and 0.75 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.75 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Espanola, Chimayo, Sombrillo, Santa Cruz, Cuartelez, La
    Puebla, Santa Clara Pueblo, Rio Chiquito, San Ildefonso
    Pueblo and Cordova.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3593 10619 3601 10618 3602 10607 3602 10586
      3600 10584 3593 10602 3592 10619


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