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Flood Warning issued September 25 at 9:22AM MDT until September 25 at

Affecting Chaves, NM; Curry, NM; Lincoln, NM; Roosevelt, NM

In effect until: Sep 25, 2026, 5:30 PM

Chaves, NM; Curry, NM; Lincoln, NM; Roosevelt, NM

Likely impact across 4 counties in NM; effects through 5:30 PM.

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

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Southeastern Lincoln County in central New Mexico...
Southern Curry County in east central New Mexico...
Roosevelt County in east central New Mexico...
Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico...

* WHEN...Until 1130 AM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 920 AM MDT, Flooding is already occurring in the warned area.
Between 2 and 6 inches of rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Roswell, Clovis, Portales, Dexter, Hagerman, Texico, Melrose,
Elida, Dora and Elkins.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™