Officials tour ‘unbelievable’ deadly flood damage in Roswell following historic rainfall
New Mexico and federal officials continued to survey damage in Chaves County on Monday after deadly flash floods ripped through Roswell over the weekend, washing away cars, submerging buildings and leaving much of the city under a layer of silt.
Chaves County, Roswell hit by extreme flooding, two confirmed dead
The City of Roswell confirmed one person is dead following intense flooding in Chaves County that happened Saturday night. According to a social media post, officials say the water levels, as of Sunday morning,
NM Governor signs disaster declaration after deadly Roswell flooding
Two people were confirmed dead and hundreds have been rescued in Roswell, N.M. after a record-breaking deluge of rainfall led to "dangerous" flooding.
Roswell residents pick up the pieces after record breaking rain and deadly flooding
Flooded with nearly six inches of rain in just five hours, Roswell is now picking up the pieces after a massive weekend storm. While high water is gone, city leaders say there’s still a danger. More than a day after the storm rolled through,
Catastrophic flooding hits Roswell, N.M.
Deadly flooding washed through Roswell, N.M., after historic levels of rain fell in Chaves County on Oct. 19 and 20.
Roswell flooding: Will help come from FEMA?
Folks in Chaves County know it's going to be a while before all the destruction is cleaned up from this past weekend's flooding.
Cars stuck in flash floods amid record rainfall in Roswell
Cars were stuck in flash floods amid record rainfall in Roswell. Footage from the Chaves County Sheriff's Office shows firefighters and police towing a pickup truck to safety from a flooded road on October 19.
Roswell face intense flooding; 2 reported dead
The New Mexico National Guard deployed help to the area, announcing they had rescued 309 people since the flooding began. They also stated that 38 people were hospitalized.
Cleanup efforts begin in Roswell following deadly flooding
The deadly flash flooding over the weekend in southern New Mexico may be over, but many people are just starting on the long road to recovery.
Roswell leaders and community groups assess damage, plan recovery after flood
The aftermath of historic flooding in Roswell is being met by community groups, and alongside local leaders, they are trying ...
Flooding inundates Roswell with rescues ongoing; homes and businesses underwater
Roswell remains underwater as the city recovers from historic rainfall that brought severe flooding to the city on Saturday ...
Roswell teen recalls panic as flash flood waters wrecked her quinceañera, stranded 100
After a whole night huddled under a tarp on a Roswell rooftop, Ashley Almeida climbed down a ladder with one of her friends ...
New Mexico Gov. unlocks $1M for Roswell flood relief following emergency declaration
Following flooding in and around Roswell, the Governor of New Mexico signed an emergency declaration on Monday unlocking $1 ...
Massive flooding leaves trail of destruction in Roswell
Two people are dead following historic levels of rainfall in Chaves County, causing massive flooding in Roswell. The ...
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Lending a hand: ABQ Community Foundation activates funding for Roswell flood victims
After historic rainfall dropped over 5 inches of water onto Roswell over the weekend, the southeastern New Mexico city is ...
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New Mexico authorities: 1 dead, 290 people rescued after severe flooding in Roswell, Chaves County
The New Mexico National Guard is continuing search and rescue operations after record rainfall resulted in severe flooding in and around the city of Roswell and Chaves County ...
Chaves County Sheriff becomes stranded on top of police unit during flood
During the flood emergency, the Chaves County Sheriff was swept away in his police unit and had to evacuate onto the roof of the vehicle. In a video posted to social media, the sheriff showed several ...