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WGUS45 KABQ 292047
FLWABQ

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
247 PM MDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.Heavy rainfall in the headwaters of the Rio Penasco will move
downstream into the Pecos River Valley over the next several hours.
Low water crossings along the river may be impacted.

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Chaves NM-
247 PM MDT Fri Aug 29 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of southeast New Mexico, including the following
  county, southwestern Chaves.

* WHEN...Until 845 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 246 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the warned area. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have
    fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in
    the warned area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Low water crossings along the Rio Penasco and Four Mile Draw.
  - 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 3270 10523 3278 10521 3280 10517 3280 10512
      3281 10508 3285 10484 3260 10484 3260 10493
      3258 10511


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