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ABC-7 First Alert: Flood Advisory for Northeast Las Cruces until 5:30 PM, minor flooding in low-lying areas is possible
By Jaelin Lewis at KVIA ABC-7
· July 19, 2026
· 1 min read
The post ABC-7 First Alert: Flood Advisory for Northeast Las Cruces until 5:30 PM, minor flooding in low-lying areas is possible appeared first on KVIA.
Why this matters in The El Paso
Given the proximity of Las Cruces to El Paso , residents in the eastern parts of El Paso County should be aware of the potential for similar weather conditions to affect their area. The flood advisory for Northeast Las Cruces serves as a warning for El Pasoans to be cautious of low-lying areas and potential flash flooding. El Paso's own experience with sudden and intense rainfall events in recent years underscores the need for vigilance during summer storms. As the advisory is set to expire at 5:30 PM, El Pasoans should continue to monitor weather updates and be prepared for any changes in the weather pattern that could impact their daily commute or outdoor activities. The city's public safety officials will likely be on high alert, ready to respond to any flooding or storm-related incidents that may arise in the area.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 19, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
Reading time: 1 min
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