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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
219 PM MDT Thu Sep 5 2024

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  South Central Rio Arriba County in north central New Mexico...

* Until 500 PM MDT.

* At 219 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms with heavy 
  rain moving southeast across the warned area. Up to 1.75 inches of 
  rain have fallen in the high terrain above Canones, Medanales, 
  Chili, and Hernandez. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches 
  are possible in the warned area. This water will flow down Canones 
  Creek, Rio del Oso, and Arroyo del Ojitos. Flash flooding is 
  ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
           urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Chili.

This includes Highway 285 near Mile Marker 337.

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 3625 10644 3625 10643 3622 10644 3617 10642
      3614 10643 3612 10642 3611 10634 3612 10630
      3620 10623 3619 10620 3617 10619 3615 10616
      3611 10615 3609 10612 3607 10611 3600 10625
      3600 10657 3609 10658 3617 10647 3623 10647

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

Guyer