Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
341 PM MDT Sat May 10 2025

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Mora NM-San Miguel NM-
341 PM MDT Sat May 10 2025

...FLOOD WARNING FOR SNOWMELT IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of northeast New Mexico, including the following
  counties, southwestern Mora and northern San Miguel.

* WHEN...Until 400 PM MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Low-water
  crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. Expect
  many areas of slow moving or standing water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 340 PM MDT, Rapid snowmelt is causing flooding.
  - This includes the following streams and drainages...
    Cueva, Caada de l, Cebolla, Rito, Sanguijuela Arroyo, Casa,
    Rio la, Caoncito Creek, Colorado, Rito, Mora River, Maestas
    Creek, Into Pecos, Arroyo, Canada de los Maes, La, Rocio,
    Caada de, Sapello River, Into Jara, Arroyo, North Fork Rio
    la Casa, San Jose, Rito, Coyote Creek, Jara, Arroyo,
    Manuelitas Creek, Chavez, Rito, Sparks Creek and Into
    Manuelitas Creek.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Mora, Tierra Monte, Ledoux, Morphy Lake State Park, La Cueva,
    Gascon, Cleveland, Sapello, Holman and South Carmen.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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LAT...LON 3587 10550 3599 10547 3599 10546 3605 10538
      3591 10512 3574 10520 3575 10539 3580 10545
      3582 10551


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