Valencia County, NM Power Outages

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• Flood Warning until 3:30 PM MDT

  Flood Warning issued October 24 at 9:06PM MDT until October 25 at 3:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

  * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
  
  * WHERE...Northwestern Valencia County in central New Mexico...
  Northeastern Cibola County in west central New Mexico...
  
  * WHEN...Until 330 PM MDT Sunday.
  
  * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
  remain closed due to flooding.
  
  * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 904 PM MDT, emergency management reported continued flooding
  in Cubero and Laguna areas due to earlier thunderstorms. Flooding
  is already occurring. Radar estimates 3 to 8 inches of rain have
  fallen over the area within the last 3 days.
  - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
  expected. Flooding will continue along the Rio San Jose.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Grants, Laguna Pueblo, New Laguna, Cubero, Mesita, San Fidel,
  Skyline-G…

  What to do: Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
  deaths occur in vehicles.
  
  Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
  
  Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
  unstable and unsafe.

  NWS Albuquerque NM · Full alert on weather.gov