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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
155 PM MDT Mon Aug 12 2024

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

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

* Until 445 PM MDT.

* At 155 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain 
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 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...
  Mainly rural areas of South Central Socorro County.

This will impact the northern portion of White Sands Missile Range 
near the Trinity Site including WSMR Routes 3610 and 341.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Arroyos, streams, and normally dry rivers can become raging killer 
currents in a matter of minutes. Water in arroyos can travel many 
miles and take hours to reach your location from upstream rain areas.

&&

LAT...LON 3370 10655 3371 10643 3372 10641 3371 10637
      3367 10634 3366 10635 3366 10637 3365 10637
      3363 10642 3362 10663

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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