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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
741 PM MDT TUE JUN 24 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS EXTENDED
THE
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
THE TROUT FIRE BURN SCAR IN...
NORTHEASTERN GRANT COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO...
* UNTIL 900 PM MDT.
* AT 741 PM MDT, RAIN HAS MOVED OUT OF THE TROUT FIRE BURN SCAR
AREA, BUT RUNOFF MAY STILL CONTRIBUTE TO FLOODING OF CANYONS THAT
FLOW INTO THE UPPER MIMBRES RIVER FOR ANOTHER HOUR OR SO.
INCREASED WATER FLOWS ARE ALSO LIKELY TO TRAVEL DOWN THE MIMBRES
RIVER. THE FLOOD RISK HAS DIMINISHED FOR THE UPPER SAPILLO CREEK
BASIN.
HEAVY RAINFALL MAY ALSO BE CAUSING FLOODING OF ARROYOS AND LOW WATER
CROSSINGS ALONG HIGHWAY 35 NEAR SAN JUAN AND SHERMAN, THOUGH
UNRELATED TO THE TROUT FIRE.
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING IN AND AROUND THE TROUT FIRE
BURN SCAR.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF AREAS IN AND AROUND
THE TROUT FIRE BURN SCAR.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
SAN LORENZO, SHERMAN, MIMBRES, SAN JUAN AND UPPER MIMBRES VALLEY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS IS A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE
EXTENSIVE AND SEVERE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS...STREAMS...AND
DITCHES IN THE TROUT FIRE BURN SCAR. SEVERE DEBRIS FLOWS CAN ALSO BE
ANTICIPATED ACROSS ROADS. ROADS AND DRIVEWAYS MAY BE WASHED AWAY IN
PLACES. IF YOU ENCOUNTER FLOOD WATERS...CLIMB TO SAFETY.
LAT...LON 3281 10791 3270 10783 3270 10786 3286 10803
3295 10808 3296 10803 3296 10801
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
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