Flash Floods Hit Ruidoso, New Mexico, 5 People Rescued
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the U.S. Small Business Administratoin are providing face-to-face help starting on Saturday, July 26 for people affected by severe storms, flooding and landslides in Lincoln County,
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Fox Weather on MSNWatch: Mobile home swept away during latest Ruidoso flooding
Afternoon thunderstorms brought new flash floods to Ruidoso, New Mexico, where residents are still reeling from deadly floods at the beginning of July. One woman standing on her back porch recorded dramatic video of a mobile home being swept away in the muddy rapids. See it here and get the latest on the damage and multiple rescues.
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A flash flood in Ruidoso, New Mexico, swept through an RV park, causing fatalities and widespread damage. Three people staying at the RV park were killed or went missing in the flood. The floodwaters crested at a historic 20 feet, exceeding previous records.
Ruidoso Mayor Lynn Crawford advised against tourists visiting the area as the New Mexico mountain town continues to recover from Rio Ruidoso flooding.
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:
As cleanup continues in Ruidoso following two devastating floods this month, some residents say they are still waiting for help even as state and federal funding begins to roll in. The most recent flooding on Thursday,