flash flood, Ruidoso and New Mexico
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The village of Ruidoso is in the hearts of many tourists as it deals with flooding and its aftermath. What to know about what is closed or open.
Senator Heinrich said the increase in severity of climate events, like the ones happening here in Ruidoso with the fires and floods, has to come with a change in how resources and recovery efforts are allocated.
Officials say that upwards of 50 homes were damaged by Tuesday's flooding. Emergency crews are working to clear debris.
RUIDOSO – Days after the most destructive flood in Ruidoso’s history, New Mexico’s U.S. Sens. Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan were given a tour of the worst-affected areas, from the Upper Canyon to Ruidoso Downs Racetrack.
A Flash Flood Emergency is in effect for Ruidoso, New Mexico, as rapid rainfall rates cause flooding in burn scars from the South Fork Fire.
His movements slow but deliberate, with beads of sweat rolling down his face and cuts on his arms, 82-year-old Ronnie Harnett sorted the mangled wood that had once been the walls of his barbershop nestled along the Rio Ruidoso.
The Ruidoso Downs Race Track has experienced significant damage after flash flooding. The race track was expected to host racing competitions over the next weekend. Ruidoso Mayor Lynn Crawford provided an update on the condition of the track.
Flooding in Ruidoso has once again impacted Ruidoso Downs Race Track, resulting in another blow to the community, which relies heavily on tourism. Ruidoso Mayor Lynn