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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
212 PM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
WEST CENTRAL DONA ANA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...
* UNTIL 415 PM MDT.
* AT 212 PM MDT, TORRENTIAL RAIN IS MOVING INTO THE AREA BETWEEN
LEASBURG AND BROAD CANYON. EXPECT FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR IN
ARROYOS ALONG HIGHWAY 185, AND IN LOW LYING AREAS AROUND LEASBURG
AND RADIUM SPRINGS.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
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...
LEASBURG AND RADIUM SPRINGS.
THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE SLOT CANYON AND HIKING TRAILS BEHIND BROAD
CANYON DAM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
REMAIN ALERT FOR FLOODING EVEN IN LOCATIONS NOT RECEIVING RAIN.
ARROYOS, STREAMS, AND RIVERS CAN BECOME RAGING KILLER CURRENTS IN A
MATTER OF MINUTES, EVEN FROM DISTANT RAINFALL.
LAT...LON 3252 10713 3243 10711 3238 10708 3238 10701
3240 10689 3243 10686 3244 10683 3256 10690
3255 10696 3253 10705
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
MPH
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