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Flood Warning issued September 30 at 3:22PM MDT until October 1 at

Affecting Sandoval, NM; Santa Fe, NM

In effect until: Oct 1, 2026, 9:30 AM

Sandoval, NM; Santa Fe, NM

Confirmed across 2 counties in NM; expires 9:30 AM.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 330 AM MDT.

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New
Mexico...

Galisteo Creek Near Galisteo Dam affecting Sandoval and Santa Fe
Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of
record.

* WHERE...Galisteo Creek near Galisteo Dam.

* WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Unknown, but potential impacts downstream at Domingo and
Kewa Pueblo.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:45 PM MDT Wednesday the stage was 5.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this afternoon to a crest of 9.6 feet this evening. It will then
fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.6
feet on 09/16/2013.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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