New Mexico, Flooding and Federal Emergency Management Agency
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At least three people, including two children, have died due to flash flooding in Ruidoso, New Mexico on Tuesday, July 8.
Flash flooding from heavy rain killed at least three people and prompted dozens of rescues in the Ruidoso area of southern New Mexico, officials said — the same area devastated by wildfires last year.
The current map, as of Wednesday, July 9, of road closures by the Ruidoso All-Hazard Information Network, provided by the Ruidoso Office of Emergency Management, notes that many roads are washed out as a result of the rainfall. They include: