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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Flash Flood Warning

National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

343 PM MDT Wed Aug 5 2026



The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a



* Flash Flood Warning for...

  Northeastern Grant County in southwestern New Mexico...



* Until 545 PM MDT.



* At 343 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 

  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of 

  rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin 

  shortly.



  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...

  Lake Roberts, Sapillo Creek Valley and Trout Valley.



This includes the following streams and drainages...

  Apache Creek, Sapillo Creek, Copperas Creek, Meadow Creek and 

  Trout Creek.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



In hilly terrain there are numerous low water crossings which are 

potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded 

roads. Find an alternate route.



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LAT...LON 3303 10826 3304 10826 3311 10820 3311 10811

      3303 10817



FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED



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