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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
606 PM MDT Wed Aug 20 2025

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El Paso TX-
606 PM MDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of western Texas, including the following
  county, El Paso.

* WHEN...Until 800 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
  imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 606 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen.
  - Some locations that may experience flooding include...
    East El Paso, Central El Paso, Northeast El Paso, Far East El
    Paso, Mission Valley, Fort Bliss, Fort Bliss Northeast, Biggs
    Field and Homestead Meadows.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 3176 10620 3175 10642 3175 10643 3176 10645
      3176 10646 3187 10644 3188 10618


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