洪水警报

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

* WHERE...Otero County in south central New Mexico...


* WHEN...Until 100 AM MDT.

* IMPACTS...While rains have diminished, flooding of rivers, creeks,
streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent
or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Streams
continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. It
will take several hours for all the water from these storms to work
through local drainage systems in urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1030 PM MDT, Moderate to occasionally heavy rainfall continues
to move across Otero County. Flooding is likely in poor drainage
areas across the county. Minor flooding is also likely in all
arroyos and low water crossings.
- This warning replaces several Flash Flood Warnings in the
Tularosa Basin area as rainfall rates have subsided. Flash Flood
Warnings will be issued for more localized areas of serious flash
flooding as needed.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Alamogordo, Tularosa, Mescalero, Cloudcroft, Orogrande, White
Sands National Park, Mayhill, Pinon and Burro Flats.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood