Jun 19, 2024 · RUIDOSO, N.M. — The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has extended a flash flood emergency for the Ruidoso area where wildfires are burning. The emergency is in effect until 11:15 p.m. MT.

Jul 11, 2024 · Devastating flooding is creating more chaos in the village of Ruidoso. Rainfall transformed roads into rushing rivers, leaving people trapped in homes and vehicles submerged.

RUIDOSO, N.M. (AP) — Roads throughout a mountain village in southern New Mexico that was recently ravaged by wildfire were closed Tuesday as authorities tried to keep vehicles out of the path of rushing water.

Jul 2, 2024 · The New Mexico village of Ruidoso is under a flood watch until midnight. This weekend more than 160 people had to be rescued by the National Guard after rains washed debris off hillsides burned...

Jul 22, 2024 · One month after the South Fork and Salt Fires, the burn scars have created massive flooding throughout the Ruidoso area. Homes and businesses have been hit with back-to-back rainstorms over the...

Jul 20, 2024 · RUIDOSO, N.M. — Monsoon continues to be ruthless to the Village of Ruidoso as people had to evacuate again due to flash flooding this weekend. The flooding prompted a flash flood emergency Friday...

Jun 29, 2024 · Urgent advisory for Ruidoso residents as a flash flood threatens the area until 8:30 PM. Evacuate to higher ground if near the Rio Ruidoso or low-lying areas. Shelter available at White Mountain Relief Center, 687 Hull Road. Tune in to 1490 AM for updates.

Aug 23, 2022 · RUIDOSO, New Mexico — Heavy rain and flash flooding hit Ruidoso this weekend. Gavilan Canyon in Northern Ruidoso received the worst of it. Homes, driveways, and creeks were flooded. The flooding is...

Jun 19, 2024 · Mandatory evacuations are in effect after a flash flood emergency was issued for downstream areas into Ruidoso and Alto, according to the Lincoln County Office of Emergency Management.

Jul 1, 2024 · – At least two areas in Ruidoso were forced to evacuate because of the flash flooding. Several roads near the village are closed Sunday night, including U.S. 70 at Sudderth. Upper Canyon and...