Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Albuquerque NM
⏳ In force until Tue 27 Oct, 21:15 📍 Socorro, NM (approximate) 🕑 54 min ago
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in New Mexico... Rio Puerco Near Bernardo affecting Socorro County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Rio Puerco near Bernardo. * WHEN...Until late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, old Highway 60 bridge is overtopped. At 23.0 feet, streets in the villag…
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaSocorro, NM
Issuing authorityNWS Albuquerque NM
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-26T16:47:00-06:00
Effective2026-10-26T16:47:00-06:00
Onset2026-10-26T16:47:00-06:00
Expires2026-10-27T12:15:00-06:00
📋 Official instructions
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq. The next statement will be issued Tuesday afternoon at 1215 PM MDT.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.15f32296cbc4ef8fbedc788f75490c6ba36ea297.001.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq. The next statement will be issued Tuesday afternoon at 1215 PM MDT.
- Avoid flooded roads, rivers and drainage channels; do not walk or drive through moving water.
- Move valuables and people to higher ground if water is rising near you.
- Follow local authority and Red Cross updates for the area.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- ...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in New Mexico...
- Rio Puerco Near Bernardo affecting Socorro County.
- * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
- * WHERE...Rio Puerco near Bernardo.
- * WHEN...Until late Thursday night.
- * IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, old Highway 60 bridge is overtopped.
- At 23.0 feet, streets in the villag…
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