First published Oct 31, 2026, 6:41:16 PM UTC · Last updated Nov 2, 2026, 10:59:15 AM UTC

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Flood Watch — NWS Albuquerque NM

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Flood Watch issued October 31 at 11:50AM MDT until November 3 at 7:00AM MST by NWS Albuquerque NM

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A flood warning covers the Animas River at Farmington in San Juan County, New Mexico, with flooding occurring and moderate flooding forecast. The riverwalk area is reported flooded, and the warning advises following local evacuation orders.

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Flooding is occurring near Farmington, and the source warns people to avoid flooded roads and follow local evacuation orders.

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Nov 2, 2026, 9:54 AM UTC
A flood warning covers the Animas River at Farmington in San Juan County, New Mexico, with flooding occurring and moderate flooding forecast. The riverwalk area is reported flooded, and the warning advises following local evacuation orders.
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Nov 1, 2026, 10:15 PM UTC
A flood warning covers the Animas River at Farmington, New Mexico, with minor flooding forecast and a crest of 11.2 feet expected tomorrow afternoon. The source warns that the Farmington riverwalk is flooded at 12.0 feet and advises avoiding flooded roads and riverbanks.
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Nov 1, 2026, 7:13 PM UTC
The NWS issued a flood warning for the Animas River at Farmington, New Mexico, forecasting minor flooding from Monday morning into Tuesday. The source advises avoiding flooded roads and exercising caution near riverbanks.
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