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Flood Warning — NWS Albuquerque NM

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Flood Warning issued October 24 at 7:35PM MDT until October 26 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

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A flood warning covers the Rio Chama above Abiquiu in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, where minor flooding is forecast. The river was at 10.9 feet at 7:00 PM MDT Saturday, with a forecast crest of 11.7 feet Sunday morning.

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  • Affected location: Rio Chama above Abiquiu, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico
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The alert advises turning around rather than entering flooded roads and urges caution near riverbanks.

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Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Urgency
8/10

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