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Flood Warning — NWS Albuquerque NM

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Flood Warning issued October 22 at 7:19PM MDT until October 24 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

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Minor flooding is forecast along the Rio Chama below Chamita in Rio Arriba County, with the river expected to rise above flood stage and crest at 7.0 feet just after midnight. The warning states it remains in effect until late Friday night.

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  • Affected location: Rio Chama below Chamita, Rio Arriba County
  • The warning states it remains in effect until late Friday night.
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