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FloodsFlood Warning issued October 22 at 6:33PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
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The warning forecasts minor flooding on the San Juan River at Farmington, with the river expected to rise above flood stage and crest at 8.9 feet just after midnight. Low-lying and agricultural areas downriver through Shiprock are identified as subject to inundation.
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- Affected location: San Juan River at Farmington, New Mexico
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The warning forecasts minor flooding on the San Juan River at Farmington, with the river expected to rise above flood stage and crest at 8.9 feet just after midnight. Low-lying and agricultural areas downriver through Shiprock are identified as subject to inundation.
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 8/10
- Geographic reach
- 3/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 3/10
- Urgency
- 7/10
Primary official sources
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSFlood Warning issued October 22 at 6:33PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSFlood Warning issued October 22 at 6:36PM MDT until October 24 at 3:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
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