As a new year begins, it’s important to keep in mind our communities across New Mexico still recovering from recent flooding and wildfires. From Ruidoso and Mora to Las Vegas, ...
“Ruidoso” translates to “noisy” in Spanish, though the town itself is more “peaceful mountain retreat” than “rowdy party ...
Nestled in the Sacramento Mountains at an elevation that’ll make your ears pop and your heart sing, Ruidoso is the kind of place that makes you wonder why you’ve been spending your weekends doing ...
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem visited Ruidoso to survey the damage done by recent flooding which also resulted in several fatalities. Ruidoso, New Mexico ... a short, (2 hours), drive from ...
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(NEW YORK) — The Interstate 95 corridor from New York City to Washington, D.C., is bracing for dangerous flooding on Thursday. Heavy storms could lead to rainfall rates of up to 3 inches per hour.
Floodwaters and debris flows again struck Ruidoso on Thursday afternoon. The Lincoln County emergency manager reported that five people required water rescues at about 2 p.m., according to reports ...
On July 8, Ruidoso experienced record flash flooding, with the Rio Ruidoso reaching a depth of 20.24 feet in 30 minutes, according to National Weather Service Albuquerque Meteorologist Michael Anand.
As recently shown in Texas and New Mexico, flash floods can be deadly. Near Kerrville, Texas, the Guadalupe River recently rose 26 feet in roughly 45 minutes, killing more than 120 people and leaving ...
RUIDOSO – Days after the most destructive flood in Ruidoso’s history, New Mexico’s U.S. Sens. Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan were given a tour of the worst-affected areas, from the Upper Canyon to ...
RUIDOSO, NEW MEXICO: A seven-year-old boy, Sebastian Trotter, and his four-year-old sister, Charlotte Trotter, died after a flash flood overtook a village in New Mexico earlier this week, according to ...
As Ruidoso weathers the storm after a historic flash flood raised the namesake river’s crest to 20 feet on Tuesday afternoon, National Weather Service officials say there may be more to come as ...