New Mexico, floods and Village of Ruidoso
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The village is mourning three deaths from Tuesday's disastrous flash food, including two young children who were on a family vacation by the river when water engulfed and
The Village of Ruidoso confirmed three deaths as a result of severe flash flooding on July 8, 2025 along the burn scars from last summer's wild fires.
RUIDOSO — Devastating flash floods swept through Ruidoso and parts of Lincoln County Tuesday night after heavy rainfall struck burn scars from last year’s South Fork and Salt fires. The Rio Ruidoso surged to over 20 feet, destroying homes, roads, and key infrastructure.
The village of Ruidoso is dealing with the aftermath of historic flash flooding that killed three people, including two young children, and damaged or destroyed numerous homes. Videos from Tuesday afternoon show the rapid influx of water and the devastation left behind,
The mountain town of Ruidoso must rebuild again following a record-breaking flood and a year after devastating wildfires.
At least three people have died as a result of severe flash flooding that swept through a south-central New Mexico resort town on Tuesday afternoon. The devastating floods left people trapped in homes and prompted dozens of water rescues in Ruidoso,
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Fox Weather on MSNRuidoso, New Mexico suffers damage again as heavy rain triggers record flash flooding in burn scarsA Flash Flood Emergency is in effect for Ruidoso, New Mexico, as rapid rainfall rates cause flooding in burn scars from the South Fork Fire.
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Paulick Report on MSNUpdate: Meet Cancelled, One Horse Confirmed Dead After Severe Flash Flooding At Ruidoso DownsThe town's mayor reports that severe floodwaters "washed out" the racing surface, and social media videos show loose horses in the water
Flash flooding hit a New Mexico town devastated by wildfires last year, washing away at least one home and causing gas leaks, city officials said Tuesday.