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Flood Warning issued September 29 at 6:03PM MDT until September 29 at

Affecting Grant, NM; Luna, NM; Sierra, NM

In effect until: Sep 30, 2026, 4:00 AM

Grant, NM; Luna, NM; Sierra, NM

Likely impact across 3 counties in NM; effects through 4:00 AM.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Western Sierra County in south central New Mexico...
Northeastern Grant County in southwestern New Mexico...

* WHEN...Until 1000 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from
earlier rainfall. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and
may not be passable. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing
water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 603 PM MDT, Moderate to briefly heavy rainfall continues to
lift across eastern Grant and Western Sierra Counties. Rainfall
rates around 1 inch per hour have been observed. This will result
in minor flooding on several low water crossings in the area.
Rises on the Mimbres River are likely.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Faywood, San Lorenzo, Cuchillo, Hurley, Hillsboro, Sherman,
Cobre, Bayard and Kingston.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™