116  
WGUS54 KEPZ 300052  
FFWEPZ  
NMC013-051-300245-  
/O.NEW.KEPZ.FF.W.0217.260930T0052Z-260930T0245Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM  
652 PM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
   
..FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR X  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
THE HATCH VALLEY IN NORTHWESTERN DONA ANA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL  
NEW MEXICO...  
 
* UNTIL 845 PM MDT.  
 
* AT 652 PM MDT, DONA ANA COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REQUESTED THE  
ISSUANCE OF A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR THE HATCH VALLEY BETWEEN  
THE SIERRA COUNTY LINE AND RINCON. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENTS REPORT  
SEVERAL RETENTION DAMS ARE NEAR FULL IN THE AREA, AND INTENSE  
RUNOFF IS FLOWING IN THE AREA. AREAS IN THE VICINITY OF HATCH ARE  
BEING EVACUATED.  
 
FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR X. THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS  
SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!  
 
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING.  
 
SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED.  
 
IMPACT...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER  
GROUND NOW! LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF LOW WATER  
CROSSINGS, SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,  
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.  
 
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
HATCH, SALEM, GARFIELD, AND RINCON.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW! THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND  
LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL UNLESS YOU ARE  
FLEEING AN AREA SUBJECT TO FLOODING OR UNDER AN EVACUATION ORDER.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3272 10730 3278 10730 3278 10726 3277 10725  
3271 10720 3269 10718 3268 10714 3267 10711  
3267 10708 3266 10709 3266 10710 3264 10710  
3266 10720 3267 10721 3269 10726  
 
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED  
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC  
 
 
 
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