Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Albuquerque NM
⏳ In force until Sun 25 Oct, 21:15 📍 Chaves, NM (approximate) 🕑 6 h ago
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southern Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico... * WHEN...Until 1215 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 815 AM MDT, the public reported flooding at New Mexico State Highway 2 and Jackson Road in the Lak…
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaChaves, NM
Issuing authorityNWS Albuquerque NM
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-25T08:15:00-06:00
Effective2026-10-25T08:15:00-06:00
Onset2026-10-25T08:15:00-06:00
Expires2026-10-25T12:15:00-06:00
📋 Official instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report observed flooding to the National Weather Service at 505.224.9007 when you can do so safely.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0fb6170cc4f0dc0f74cce6ab7bd1ce5781d65469.001.1
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. Please report observed flooding to the National Weather Service at 505.224.9007 when you can do so safely.
- 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 expected.
- * WHERE...Southern Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico...
- * WHEN...Until 1215 PM MDT.
- * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
- * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- - At 815 AM MDT, the public reported flooding at New Mexico State Highway 2 and Jackson Road in the Lak…
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