Bassett Lake Dam Breach Floods Roads | Albuquerque News

A dam at Bassett Lake in Luna County just gave way, flooding roads like Settler, Montezuma, and Inmon Ranch Road and forcing evacuations from an Airbnb—though nearby homes are safe for now. The lake is nearly dry, but debris-laden water carved new paths, leaving a mess in its wake. Emergency officials confirm the breach and are focused on safety and recovery as crews work to clear debris and restore access. This sudden disaster is a sobering reminder of nature’s power—and the community’s resilience. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/30da8e30dbbe2825