Aviso de inundación

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
following rivers in New Mexico...

Rio Puerco Near Bernardo affecting Socorro County.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Rio Puerco near Bernardo.

* WHEN...Until late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, old Highway 60 bridge is overtopped. At
23.0 feet, streets in the village of San Francisco between
interstate 25 and the Rio Grande just south of Bernardo are being
flooded. Water levels in the Lower Rio Puerco have not been this
high since July of 1944. The nearby railroad bridge may also be
flooded. Further rises will impact Interstate 25 traffic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:00 PM MDT Monday the stage was 24.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 4:00 PM MDT Monday was 24.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 25.3 feet just after midnight
tonight. It will then fall early Wednesday afternoon to near 20.2
feet. It will again rise to 21.6 feet Thursday morning. It will
then fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon to 12.1 feet
Friday evening. It will then rise again but remain below flood
stage.
- Flood stage is 19.5 feet.
- Flood History...No available flood history.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood