Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Albuquerque NM
⏳ In force until Mon 2 Nov, 18:00 📍 Rio Arriba, NM (approximate) 🕑 13 h ago
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring. * WHERE...North Central Rio Arriba County in north central New Mexico... * WHEN...Until 800 AM MST Monday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of the Rio Chama between the Colorado border and El Vado Reservoir. Several roads are closed due to flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 749 PM MST, local law enforcement reported that the Rio Chama is out of…
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaRio Arriba, NM
Issuing authorityNWS Albuquerque NM
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-11-01T19:55:00-07:00
Effective2026-11-01T19:55:00-07:00
Onset2026-11-01T19:55:00-07:00
Expires2026-11-02T08:00:00-07:00
📋 Official instructions
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. Please obey all evacuation orders from local authorities.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.69fc2f0ad7f4a12c9c2031144e0a6ca5d6b45376.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- 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. Please obey all evacuation orders from local authorities.
- 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
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- * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring.
- * WHERE...North Central Rio Arriba County in north central New Mexico...
- * WHEN...Until 800 AM MST Monday.
- * IMPACTS...Flooding of the Rio Chama between the Colorado border and El Vado Reservoir.
- Several roads are closed due to flooding.
- * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- - At 749 PM MST, local law enforcement reported that the Rio Chama is out of…
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