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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
433 PM MDT Sun Aug 31 2025

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Hidalgo NM-
433 PM MDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of southwest New Mexico, including the following
  county, Hidalgo.

* WHEN...Until 745 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 433 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream
    flooding. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
  - This includes the following streams and drainages...
    Cave Creek, Lordsburg Draw, Shakespeare Arroyo, San Simon
    River and Burro Cienaga.
  - Some locations that may experience flooding include...
    Steins, Cotton City, Road Forks, Lordsburg Playa, Granite
    Gap, Pyramid Mountains and Shakespeare.
  - 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 3202 10905 3203 10905 3207 10905 3243 10905
      3249 10905 3230 10868 3203 10877


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