Flood flooding causes road closures near Western Hills in Rio Rancho, Rio Rancho NM
Road ClosureFlooding near Western Hills, Lima, and Spring roads in Rio Rancho caused road closures and prompted property evacuation efforts. The flooding affected northbound lanes and emergency services coordinated roadblocks and evacuation. Water was reported shooting up from the ground at intersections near Spring and Western Hills.
Audio|Source: Rio Rancho Police and Fire, USFS
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Transcript:
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Train 144p. Just 49. This is going to be quite a bit of water.
00:04
We're probably going to need this whole road blocked off.
00:12
We have four wheel for the fire engine and around to the same ago.
00:23
144p if I could have to next you one-five north-tallie over the session please.
00:35
So I will be so good for dear.
00:42
Well,
00:44
168 to 104.
00:45
Are you going to do this on Liva as well?
00:50
Okay, for it looks like the fire truck is pulling out.
00:57
Correction 5, the fire truck is pulling off on the eastbound side, so we just need left lanes properly locked off.
01:04
Go on.
01:13
One from 4D2 to just 49.
01:15
It looks like it goes up northbound on Western Hill, so I don't know where the start is.
01:25
Yes.
01:30
All of northbound at the intersection of Western Hills is flooded.
01:39
104 doing.
01:46
144 Units. The owners of the address near Western Hills are going to try to evacuate the house until the water department can get there.
01:56
144 Charles, are you coming from Hunter?
02:02
Negative um,
02:04
So I get your unit, are you in your unit?
02:11
144-168, are you closer to one-fit?
02:17
I'm at PDV and Romo right now, but I can come off, sir.
02:23
I think it probably starts at Lima closer to Spring.
02:30
Cool.
02:45
One-for-4 Chorrs.
02:47
We may see you off up there.
02:49
It sounds like quite a bit of water colored from over there.
02:53
That one.
03:07
I think one of the conference that was shooting up from the ground we know where they have you that well before I see it's shooting up pretty high from Lima in Spring or I'm sorry Spring and Western Hills.
03:33
One report, just 49.
03:35
It looks like it's shooting up over 20.
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Location mentioned:
Western Hills Dr SE & Spring Rd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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