Headline:
Ongoing Flash Flooding
Event:
Local Area Emergency
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 16, 2026 - 2:58pm
Expires:
August 16, 2026 - 6:58pm
Description:
Ruidoso Emergency Management: Flash Flooding is OBSERVED along the Rio Ruidoso.
Instruction:
Rapidly rising floodwaters have been reported along the Rio Ruidoso. For your safety move immediately to higher ground! Do not delay leaving to gather any belongings or make efforts to protect your home. You can find more information by tuning into 1490 AM or VOR social media channels.
Area Description:
Rio Ruidoso
Forcast Office:
202405, Village of Ruidoso, Village of Ruidoso
Sender:
LeonardWeir@ruidoso-nm.gov