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Flash Flood Warning — NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

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Flash Flood Warning issued October 29 at 7:04PM MDT until October 29 at 9:30PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

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Radar indicated thunderstorms brought heavy rain to the warned area in Luna, New Mexico, where flash flooding was ongoing or expected shortly. The warning covered Uvas Valley and was in effect until 9:30 PM MDT on October 29.

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  • Affected location: Luna, New Mexico
  • The warning covered Uvas Valley and was in effect until 9:30 PM MDT on October 29.
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The warning urged people to avoid driving through flooded roads while flash flooding threatened roads, underpasses, and low-lying areas.

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

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