Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
150 AM MDT Thu Oct 16 2025

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Los Alamos NM-Rio Arriba NM-Santa Fe NM-
150 AM MDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 AM MDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall continues.

* WHERE...A portion of north central New Mexico, including the
  following counties, Los Alamos, south central Rio Arriba and
  northwestern Santa Fe.

* WHEN...Until 315 AM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 149 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    training thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small
    stream flooding. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have
    fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.5 inches are
    expected over the area. This additional rain will result in
    minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Los Alamos, Espanola, White Rock, Santa Clara Pueblo,
    Bandelier National Monument, San Ildefonso Pueblo, Hernandez
    and Chili.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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LAT...LON 3576 10623 3577 10626 3579 10628 3582 10636
      3581 10636 3581 10641 3583 10642 3583 10640
      3589 10640 3595 10637 3595 10632 3596 10630
      3597 10630 3597 10625 3600 10625 3600 10635
      3601 10635 3612 10616 3604 10608 3598 10608


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