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Flood Warning

N Issued by NWS Albuquerque NM ⏳ In force until Mon 2 Nov, 08:00 📍 Cibola, NM; McKinley, NM; Sandoval, NM (approximate) 🕑 12 h ago
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Western Sandoval County in north central New Mexico... Central Cibola County in west central New Mexico... Northeastern McKinley County in west central New Mexico... * WHEN...Until 1000 PM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDIT…

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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaCibola, NM; McKinley, NM; Sandoval, NM
Issuing authorityNWS Albuquerque NM
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-11-01T15:54:00-07:00
Effective2026-11-01T15:54:00-07:00
Onset2026-11-01T15:54:00-07:00
Expires2026-11-01T22:00:00-07:00

📋 Official instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Arroyos, streams, and normally dry rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes. Water in arroyos can travel many miles and take hours to reach your location from upstream rain areas.

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1bfd9b206607adc686a33e9fd1685807225f030a.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. Arroyos, streams, and normally dry rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes. Water in arroyos can travel many miles and take hours to reach your location from upstream rain areas.
  • 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:
  • * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
  • * WHERE...Western Sandoval County in north central New Mexico...
  • Central Cibola County in west central New Mexico...
  • Northeastern McKinley County in west central New Mexico...
  • * WHEN...Until 1000 PM MST Sunday.
  • * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
  • * ADDIT…
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