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Flood Warning — NWS Albuquerque NM

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Flood Warning issued November 1 at 7:36AM MST until November 2 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Albuquerque NM

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The National Weather Service in Albuquerque forecasts the Rio Ojo Caliente below La Madera to reach flood stage late tonight, with minor flooding through Monday afternoon in Rio Arriba County. Farm and pasture land may be inundated, and irrigation channels and gates may be severely damaged if high flows persist.

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  • Affected location: Rio Ojo Caliente below La Madera, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico
The Colorado River at Smithville, Texas , United States underneath the Texas State Highway Loop 230 Bridge.
Illustrative image: The Colorado River at Smithville, Texas , United States underneath the Texas State Highway Loop 230 Bridge. — Larry D. Moore/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
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The forecast identifies possible impacts to farmland and irrigation infrastructure, and the source advises caution around flooded roads and riverbanks.

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Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Urgency
6/10

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