What is happening
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New Mexico... San Juan River At Shiprock affecting San Juan County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...San Juan River at Shiprock. * WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 PM MST Tuesday the stage was 17.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 PM MST Tuesday was 18.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tonight and continue falling to 10.0 feet Tuesday, November 10. - Flood stage is 15.5 feet. - Flood History...No available flood history. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Official instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq. The next statement will be issued Wednesday afternoon at noon MST.
