Flood Warning: San Juan, NM

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Flood Warning — San Juan, NM Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. ...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in New Mexico... La Plata River Below Redmesa affecting San Juan County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...La Plata River below Redmesa. * WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:30 PM MDT Friday the stage was unknown, but was likely near crest. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is likely near crest. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.8 feet on 08/26/1934. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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