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‘Wall of water’: record flooding hits Ruidoso as council meeting unfolds
In a span of 90 minutes Tuesday, torrential rainfall triggered record flooding as village officials were in the middle of a scheduled meeting.
Structures washed away in Ruidoso, N.M., flooding
Flash flooding hit a New Mexico town devastated by wildfires last year, washing away at least one home and causing gas leaks, city officials said Tuesday.
Ruidoso flooding prompts water rescues after people were trapped in homes, officials say
The flash flood emergency was triggered at 3 p.m. in Ruidoso on Tuesday, July 8. Swift water teams were out conducting rescues, officials said.
Ruidoso, NM devastated by flooding. See photos, video of house swept away, damage
The flash flood emergency was declared about 3 p.m. on Tuesday by the National Weather Service in Albuquerque.
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Ruidoso business owner: ‘We’re alive, we’re strong and we’re gonna make it’
The owner of the Ruidoso Trading Post is staying strong, even after flooding buried millions of dollars worth of merchandise Tuesday.
Ruidoso residents: Flood worse than anything last year
Residents of Ruidoso are saying the flash flooding on Tuesday, July 8 is worse than what they experienced last year after two major wildfires. Residents have shared video with KTSM and have posted images on social media showing homes that were damaged by Tuesday’s flooding,
What’s behind all the recent extreme flooding?
Recent flash flooding events have claimed lives and damaged property in Texas, North Carolina, Illinois and New Mexico. While all extreme weather events have been associated with their own triggering mechanisms,
Ruidoso, New Mexico flooding leaves roads impassable; closures expected through July
The current map, as of Wednesday, July 9, of road closures by the Ruidoso All-Hazard Information Network, provided by the Ruidoso Office of Emergency Management, notes that many roads are washed out as a result of the rainfall. They include:
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