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Flood Warning — NWS Albuquerque NM

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Flood Warning issued November 1 at 11:03AM MST until November 3 at 4:00AM MST by NWS Albuquerque NM

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A warning covers the La Plata River below Redmesa in San Juan County, New Mexico, where minor flooding is forecast and the crest is expected to reach 10.5 feet late tonight, near the previous record crest of 10.8 feet. The river was at 5.4 feet at 10:30 AM MST; flood stage is 9.0 feet.

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  • Affected location: La Plata River below Redmesa
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