Heavy rainfall has led to severe flooding in the village of Ruidoso, New Mexico, causing widespread devastation. Dramatic videos show vehicles being swept away by torrents of water and homes submerged. The National Weather Service has declared a life-threatening flash flood emergency, urging residents to seek higher ground immediately. The situation is exacerbated by burn scars, leading to rapid water runoff. Reportedly, the slow-moving thunderstorms have already dumped over six inches of rain, causing severe flooding. Ruidoso Wildfire Videos: Emergency Evacuation Ordered As Fast-Spreading Wildfire Devours 3,300 Acres in New Mexico's Village.
Flash Flood Emergency Declared in Ruidoso
🚨#BREAKING: A Life threatening flash flood emergency has been declared causing multiple homes to be flooded with vehicles being washed away
The National Weather Service in New Mexico has declared and issued a life-threatening flash flood emergency for… pic.twitter.com/dfDpd3I7qh
— R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) July 1, 2024
Vehicles Swept Away in Flash Flood
🚨🚨 Flash Flood EMERGENCY unfolding in #Ruidoso. The water at the US70/Sudderth Y got higher and started to take the semi in the previous video down HWY 70 toward Ruidoso Downs. pic.twitter.com/UwY2E8ufLI
— andra litton (@tornandra) June 30, 2024
Homes Submerged in Flash Flood
#BREAKING Situation in Ruidoso, New Mexico #Ruidoso #NewMexico #Internationalleaks pic.twitter.com/e0MCxl9x5y
— The HbK (@The5HbK) July 1, 2024
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