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River Flood Advisory
Issued: 8:07 PM Apr. 19, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SNOWMELT IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt is expected. * WHERE...Rio Chama below Chamita. * WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, BANKFULL STAGE. PROPERTIES IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO THE RIVER UPSTREAM OF THE BRIDGE ON SR -74 AND ESPECIALLY NEAR THE JUNCTION WITH THE RIO OJO CALIENTE MAY SEE WATER ENCROACH ONTO LOW LYING AREAS. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:00 PM MDT Friday the stage was 5.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.5 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 5.6 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall to 5.5 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will rise to 5.7 feet Monday evening. It will then fall to 5.6 feet Tuesday morning. It will then rise again but remain below flood stage. - Action stage is 5.5 feet. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
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