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Flash Flood Warning — NWS Albuquerque NM

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Flash Flood Warning issued October 22 at 4:26PM MDT until October 22 at 8:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

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The National Weather Service office in Albuquerque issued a flash-flood alert for McKinley, New Mexico, through 8:30 p.m. MDT on October 22. Flooding had been observed, with continued risk from additional thunderstorms.

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  • Affected location: McKinley, New Mexico
The Red River Valley historic marker west of Red River, New Mexico.
Illustrative image: The Red River Valley historic marker west of Red River, New Mexico. — Georgialh/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
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The alert reports active flooding and warns people not to drive through flooded roads.

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Update history

  1. The National Weather Service office in Albuquerque issued a flash-flood alert for McKinley, New Mexico, through 8:30 p.m. MDT on October 22. Flooding had been observed, with continued risk from additional thunderstorms.

Generated scores

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Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Urgency
9/10

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