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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
107 PM MDT Wed Jul 10 2024

NMC035-102215-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.FA.Y.0089.240710T1907Z-240710T2215Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Otero NM-
107 PM MDT Wed Jul 10 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of south central New Mexico, including the
  following county, Otero.

* WHEN...Until 415 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 107 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall of up to 1 to 1.5 inches is expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that may experience flooding include...
    mainly rural areas of North Central Otero
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3321 10535 3321 10532 3317 10532 3316 10532
      3316 10540 3314 10545 3314 10552 3313 10559
      3315 10564 3320 10564 3323 10563 3325 10561
      3326 10553 3323 10544


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