A civil authority has issued A CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE for the following counties/areas: Chaves, NM; at 11:53 AM on OCT 21, 2025 Effective until 7:53 PM. Message from IPAWSWEA.

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Chaves Emergency Management Due to the ongoing Flooding in Chaves County, Shelter-in-Place and stay off the roads, allowing emergency crews to work. Rescue efforts are ongoing ONLY use 911 for emergencies! Additional Flooding is expected in the afternoon today. If you are under an evacuation order leave NOW. An evacuation shelter has been established at the

Chavez County Flood Alert Evacuation center is at Eastern NM State Fair Grounds