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New Mexico Village Reels from Flash Flooding Amid Ongoing Summer Storms

New Mexico Village Reels from Flash Flooding Amid Ongoing Summer Storms

New Mexico Village Reels from Flash Flooding Amid Ongoing Summer Storms The mountain village of Ruidoso in southern New Mexico is once again grappling with severe flash flooding after another afternoon of heavy rainfall forced road closures and prompted multiple rescues. At least five individuals were trapped by surging waters on Thursday and subsequently rescued. This latest incident underscores a challenging summer for the Ruidoso community, which has seen repeated deluges overwhelm mountainsides stripped bare by past wildfires. The lack…

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Flash Flood Threat Looms as Tropical Depression Chantal Approaches North Carolina and Virginia

Flash Flood Threat Looms as Tropical Depression Chantal Approaches North Carolina and Virginia

Flash Flood Threat Looms as Tropical Depression Chantal Approaches North Carolina and Virginia Tropical Depression Chantal is currently posing a significant flash flood threat to parts of North Carolina and Virginia. Despite weakening from a tropical storm, the system is expected to bring heavy rainfall to the region, raising concerns for widespread flooding in low-lying areas and along waterways. Meteorologists are emphasizing that even as a depression, Chantal carries substantial moisture, and its slow forward motion could exacerbate rainfall totals,…

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Tropical Storm Chantal Continues to Lash Carolinas with Heavy Rains, Flood Warnings

Tropical Storm Chantal Continues to Lash Carolinas with Heavy Rains, Flood Warnings

Tropical Storm Chantal Continues to Lash Carolinas with Heavy Rains, Flood Warnings As of Monday, Tropical Storm Chantal continues its slow churn across northeastern South Carolina, unleashing substantial rainfall and prompting widespread flood warnings across the region. The storm, which began impacting the area on Sunday, maintains its trajectory, with forecasters predicting heavy precipitation to persist through today for parts of North Carolina. The National Hurricane Center has issued tropical storm warnings for portions of both North and South Carolina….

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