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000 

WGUS75 KABQ 262208

FFSABQ



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

405 PM MDT SAT AUG 26 2006



NMC039-262345-

RIO ARRIBA-

405 PM MDT SAT AUG 26 2006



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM MDT FOR

SOUTHEASTERN RIO ARRIBA COUNTY...



AT 400 PM MDT...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED A NUMBER ROADS

WASHED OUT ON TRIBAL LANDS IN UPPER SANTA CLARA CANYON WITH PERSONS

STRANDED BY HIGH WATER. HEAVY RAIN ENDED ABOUT MID AFTERNOON...

HOWEVER...STORM WATER RUNOFF MAY TAKE SEVERAL MORE HOURS TO 

DISSIPATE IN SANTA CLARA CANYON AND IN AREAS PARALLEL TO FOREST

ROAD 144 EASTWARD TO THE AREAS NORTHWEST OF ESPANOLA. 



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

  SANTA CLARA CANYON...



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY.



LAT...LON 3597 10609 3596 10608 3596 10624 3601 10624

      3603 10625 3602 10637 3612 10637 3612 10614



$$



03

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000 

WGUS75 KABQ 262208

FFSABQ



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

405 PM MDT SAT AUG 26 2006



NMC039-262345-

RIO ARRIBA-

405 PM MDT SAT AUG 26 2006



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM MDT FOR

SOUTHEASTERN RIO ARRIBA COUNTY...



AT 400 PM MDT...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED A NUMBER ROADS

WASHED OUT ON TRIBAL LANDS IN UPPER SANTA CLARA CANYON WITH PERSONS

STRANDED BY HIGH WATER. HEAVY RAIN ENDED ABOUT MID AFTERNOON...

HOWEVER...STORM WATER RUNOFF MAY TAKE SEVERAL MORE HOURS TO 

DISSIPATE IN SANTA CLARA CANYON AND IN AREAS PARALLEL TO FOREST

ROAD 144 EASTWARD TO THE AREAS NORTHWEST OF ESPANOLA. 



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

  SANTA CLARA CANYON...



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY.



LAT...LON 3597 10609 3596 10608 3596 10624 3601 10624

      3603 10625 3602 10637 3612 10637 3612 10614



$$



03

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