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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
642 PM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
THE RIO GRANDE BETWEEN RINCON AND LEASBURG DAM AND THE RINCON
ARROYO IN NORTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY IN NEW MEXICO...
* UNTIL 1130 PM MDT.
* AT 642 PM MDT, RIVER GAUGE REPORTS INDICATE FLOODING ON THE RIO
GRANDE AT HAYNER'S BRIDGE NEAR RINCON. GAUGES ALSO INDICATE RINCON
ARROYO REMAINS FLOODED.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY HEAVY RAIN.
SOURCE...GAUGES REPORTED.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, AND RIVERS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
RINCON, ANGOSTURA, RINCONCITO, PEACEFUL VALLEY, SELDEN CANYON, AND
RADIUM SPRINGS.
THE RIO GRANDE GAUGE AT HAYNER'S BRIDGE NEAR RINCON 10.8 FEET, WITH A
FLOW OF 6,250 CFS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ON THE RIO
GRANDE IN LOCATIONS NOT PROTECTED BY LEVEES. EXPECT FLOODING TO
IMPACT PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 185, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE OLD MARTINEZ
ARENA AT MILE MARKER 22.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
LAT...LON 3271 10703 3270 10702 3266 10706 3264 10703
3261 10700 3255 10698 3254 10698 3250 10692
3249 10692 3249 10696 3250 10697 3252 10700
3255 10702 3261 10705 3264 10710 3266 10710
3266 10709
FLASH FLOOD...GAUGE INDICATED
MPH
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