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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
135 PM MDT Fri Jul 18 2025

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Socorro County in central New Mexico...

* Until 530 PM MDT.

* At 135 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have
  fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are possible
  in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
  shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Socorro and Escondida.

This includes the following highways...
Highway 60 between Mile Markers 118 and 132...and
between Mile Markers 135 and 137.
Interstate 25 near Mile Marker 126...and
near Mile Marker 152.

All arroyos and streams flowing eastward off the Magdalena Mountains
will be impacted by flash flooding, including Water Canyon, Six Mile
Canyon, and Ryan Hill Canyon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Both localized and distant heavy rainfall will create sudden and
dangerous flows in arroyos and over low water crossings.

&&

LAT...LON 3408 10719 3398 10722 3389 10718 3375 10702
      3374 10698 3394 10710 3400 10705 3400 10698
      3401 10693 3403 10691 3406 10689 3404 10693
      3404 10700 3409 10695 3409 10689 3411 10689
      3412 10695 3411 10704 3415 10709 3415 10714

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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