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Flood Warning issued November 1 at 12:12PM MST until November 3 at

Affecting San Juan, NM

In effect until: Nov 2, 2026, 7:15 AM

San Juan, NM

Confirmed in San Juan, NM; expires 7:15 AM.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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 1215 AM MST.

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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in New
Mexico...

Animas River Near Cedar Hill affecting San Juan County.

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

* WHERE...Animas River near Cedar Hill.

* WHEN...From late tonight to Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, The river would be near an all time high.
Areas along the river that never before experienced flooding will
likely be inundated as water levels continue to rise.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:00 AM MST Sunday the stage was 8.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just
after midnight tonight to a crest of 11.2 feet late tomorrow
morning. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow
evening.
- Flood stage is 10.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.3
feet on 09/06/1970.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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