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Flood Warning

N Issued by NWS Albuquerque NM ⏳ In force until Sun 25 Oct, 21:00 📍 Socorro, NM (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago
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...The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in New Mexico... Rio Puerco Near Bernardo affecting Socorro County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Rio Puerco near Bernardo. * WHEN...From this evening to Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, the water level in the Lower Rio Puerco will begin to threaten several homes and str…

📡 CAP alert details

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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

Sent2026-10-24T19:50:00-06:00
Effective2026-10-24T19:50:00-06:00
Onset2026-10-24T19:50:00-06:00
Expires2026-10-25T12:00:00-06:00

📋 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 Sunday afternoon at noon MDT.

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4eaa14a3a110336d959ea7f570adc04e37202b12.001.1
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.
  • 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 Sunday afternoon at noon 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:
  • ...The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in New Mexico...
  • Rio Puerco Near Bernardo affecting Socorro County.
  • * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
  • * WHERE...Rio Puerco near Bernardo.
  • * WHEN...From this evening to Wednesday evening.
  • * IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, the water level in the Lower Rio Puerco will begin to threaten several homes and str…
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