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Flood Warning for Rio Arriba County, New Mexico

Ended at 10:10 AM MST, Monday, November 2, 2026.

Issued by the National Weather Service in Albuquerque at 6:26 PM MST, Sunday, November 1, 2026.

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The Weather Service's text

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New Mexico...

Rio Chama Above Abiquiu affecting Rio Arriba County.

WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

WHERE...Rio Chama above Abiquiu.

WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:00 AM MST Monday the stage was 11.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:00 AM MST Monday was 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river has crested and is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.

The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 100 PM MST.

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