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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
517 PM MDT SAT AUG 1 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN OTERO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...
* UNTIL 715 PM MDT.
* AT 517 PM MDT, PERSISTENT THUNDERSTORMS OVER BENT AND NOGAL CANYON
HAVE PRODUCED 1 TO 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN IN THE PAST HOUR, ADDING TO
RAINFALL EXPERIENCED EARLIER TODAY AND YESTERDAY. EXPECT MINOR
FLOODING IN SIDE CANYONS, WITH ADDITIONAL FLOODING ALONG NOGAL
CANYON, AROUND BENT, AND DOWNSTREAM ON TULAROSA CREEK.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS
OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
NOGAL CANYON AND BENT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
LAT...LON 3312 10585 3315 10587 3315 10588 3314 10590
3312 10591 3311 10593 3312 10594 3314 10591
3315 10589 3317 10588 3317 10585 3317 10583
3317 10581 3316 10581 3315 10584 3315 10585
3312 10583 3311 10583
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
MPH
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