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Socorro County, N.M., says San Antonio-area levee is holding

Socorro County OEM said in a Severe IPAWS Local Area Emergency at 7:21 p.m. EDT Wednesday that a levee in the San Antonio area was holding for the moment.

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Socorro County, New Mexico, issued a Severe Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Local Area Emergency at 7:21 p.m. EDT Wednesday saying a levee in the San Antonio area was holding for the moment1.

The short wireless text from county emergency management read: "SC OEM: Levee on the in the San Antonio area is holding for the moment"1. IPAWS listed the sender as Socorro County NM, with urgency Immediate and certainty Observed1. The notice was listed to expire at 7:21 p.m. EDT Thursday1.

The alert did not name which levee, report water levels, or say whether earlier flood instructions in the county remained in force1.

Sources

  1. Socorro County NMLocal Area Emergency

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