Flash Flood Warning Hits Ruidoso Downs | Santa Fe News

Life-threatening flash floods are pounding Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico, as heavy rain crashes into the South Fork burn scar—turning canyons and drainage zones into deadly mudslides. With radar showing quarter-inch downpours and another inch expected in 30 minutes, officials are urging everyone to avoid flooded roads, seek higher ground, and stay alert. Debris flows could wash out driveways and bridges, and flooding may surge downstream—this isn’t a puddle problem, it’s a survival situation for Lincoln County. 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/314f74d408c17806