Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Albuquerque NM
⏳ In force until Sat 31 Oct, 03:00 📍 Socorro, NM (approximate) 🕑 57 min ago
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...South Central Socorro County in central New Mexico... * WHEN...Until 600 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1151 AM MDT, emergency management reported flooding continuing in the warned area. - Flooding was reporte…
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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
Sent2026-10-30T11:53:00-06:00
Effective2026-10-30T11:53:00-06:00
Onset2026-10-30T11:53:00-06:00
Expires2026-10-30T18:00:00-06:00
📋 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.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fc15f04fbde3c5d48f705e09dd1f368113de649e.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.
- 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.
- 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 continues.
- * WHERE...South Central Socorro County in central New Mexico...
- * WHEN...Until 600 PM MDT Friday.
- * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is occurring.
- * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- - At 1151 AM MDT, emergency management reported flooding continuing in the warned area.
- - Flooding was reporte…
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