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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
539 PM MDT Sat Aug 2 2025

The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a

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

* Until 730 PM MDT.

* At 539 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain over portions of the Sacramento River Road southeast of
  Timberon. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash
  flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and arroyos, low water
           crossings, roads, as other poor drainage and low-lying
           areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Portions of the Sacramento River Road southeast of Timberon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain.
Arroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a
matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall.

&&

LAT...LON 3256 10554 3253 10557 3250 10558 3252 10559
      3254 10559 3255 10558 3257 10560 3257 10561
      3258 10563 3261 10563 3263 10561 3261 10556
      3259 10554

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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