Mexico Floods Newswire

Health concerns worry Vado residents in the aftermath of severe flooding

VADO, New Mexico (KVIA)--The days following a flood can cause many health issues. In as little as 24 hours mold colonies can begin to appear on damp surfaces. "If you have any medical conditions where your immune system is not as normal or able to …

SBA Relief Available to New Mexico Small Businesses, Private Nonprofits and Residents Affected by Severe Storms, ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – In response to a Presidential disaster declaration issued July 22, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans to New Mexico small businesses, private nonprofit (PNP) …

Flooding in Vado prompts residents to seek aid as officials declare emergency

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — Dona Ana County has declared a Vado a disaster emergency, as residents continue to pick up the pieces two days after the area was impacted with severe flooding. Rosa Emilia Olasio, a resident of McCrimon Street, …

Home swept away amid flash flooding in New Mexico mountain village

July 24, 2025 / 11:08 PM EDT / CBS/AP What to know about deadly New Mexico flooding What to know about deadly flooding in New Mexico 03:16 Another afternoon of heavy rainfall on Thursday prompted flash flooding in the mountain village of …

Flash flooding slams Ruidoso again as New Mexico town feels impacts from wildfire burn scar

Devastating flooding has claimed three lives, including two children, in New Mexico. The unprecedented flooding was unleashed by torrential rain, causing a rapid and historic rise in the Rio Ruidoso River. It crested at a record-breaking 20.24 feet. FOX …

New Mexicans Can Now Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance After Severe Storms, Flooding and Landslides

SANTA FE, New Mexico – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for New Mexicans in Lincoln County who sustained damage from the severe storms, flooding and landslides that began June 23, 2025, and continuing. Financial assistance is available …

World News | Flash Flooding Prompts Rescues in New Mexico Mountain Village

Ruidoso, Jul 25 (AP) Another afternoon of heavy rainfall Thursday prompted flash flooding in the mountain village of Ruidoso, forcing the closure of roads and the rescue of at least five people who were trapped by the rushing water. The southern New Mexico …

Doña Ana County Commissioners declare disaster for recent flooding, create $500,000 emergency housing fund

At an emergency meeting Thursday afternoon, the Doña Ana Board of County Commissioners voted to declare a disaster to aid communities in Vado, Del Cerro, and Rincon, which also recently saw destructive flash flooding. The declaration asks Governor Michelle …

Complete Coverage: Flooding damages homes in Vado

Vado, New Mexico (KVIA)-- Lupita Sanchez, a Vado resident, says she's reached out to Dona Ana County for help draining her back and front yards. "They gave us a runaround to tell us to call this number. They gave me a 233 number that was …

Flash Floods Slam Ruidoso, NM Again as Burn Scar Terrain Triggers Rescues, Evacuations

Heavy monsoonal rains overwhelmed southern New Mexico’s Ruidoso region Thursday, prompting flash flood warnings, water rescues, and shelter openings just weeks after a deadly flood event. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom RUIDOSO, N.M. — The village of Ruidoso …

Flash flooding prompts rescues in New Mexico mountain village

RUIDOSO, N.M. (AP) — Another afternoon of heavy rainfall Thursday prompted flash flooding in the mountain village of Ruidoso, forcing the closure of roads and the rescue of at least five people who were trapped by the rushing water. The southern New Mexico …

The science behind the flood

In the aftermath of the Fourth of July weekend flood that devastated Central Texas, weather experts have weighed in on what could have—and could not have—caused the unseasonable deluge. “One of the main reasons the Texas Hill Country has been seeing so …

Some storms in New Mexico ahead of hotter and dry weekend

Some storms ahead of hotter and dry weekend OR USE -- FOR THEIR PAWS. MONSOON STORMS WITH FLOODING, RAIN, AND HOTTER WEATHER AHEAD, HERE’S CHIEF METEOROLOGIST BYRON MORTON. YEAH, SHELLEY, SOMETHING THAT WE’RE WATCHING VERY CAREFULLY. UNFORTUNATELY FOR THE …

What a meteorologist said about flooding in the Texas special legislative session

The severity of the flash flooding that killed more than 130 people in Texas's Hill Country was difficult to predict because the science is not yet available, a local meteorologist testified during Wednesday's special legislative session. The …

Widespread flooding hits Pampanga, Bataan

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO—The provinces of Pampanga and Bataan have also been placed under a state of calamity following widespread flooding triggered by three tropical cyclones and monsoon rains, which displaced thousands of residents, submerged hundreds of …

Governor signs disaster declaration for Vado flooding

Update (July 25, 2025): New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed Dona Ana County's Emergency Disaster Declaration. Dona Ana County Commissioners approved a Emergency Disaster Declaration for the Vado floods yesterday. Update (6:24 PM): Dona …

Flood waters race through New Mexico community, prompting rescues

VADO, N.M. (AP) — At least 20 people had to be rescued as flood waters raced through a New Mexico community near the Texas state line overnight, marking the latest deluge of summer rain to force evacuations and cause damage for the otherwise arid region. …

New round of devastating flooding in New Mexico

New Mexicans Can Now Apply For Possible FEMA Assistance After Severe Storms, Flooding & Landslides

STATE News: SANTA FE — FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for New Mexicans in Lincoln County who sustained damage from the severe storms, flooding and landslides that began June 23, 2025, and continuing. Financial assistance is available …

Conscious Catalysts of Happiness and Well-Being: Launching a Global Movement Toward 10 Billion Happy by 2050

One of the great strengths of the World Happiness Foundation – and the Conscious Catalysts program – is the global coalition backing it. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The World Happiness Foundation has unveiled the …

Express Restoration Offers Free Inspections for Local Customers

Free Property Inspections Now Available from Express Restoration EDMOND, OK, UNITED STATES, July 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Express Restoration is pleased to announce the launch of free property inspections for local customers. This …

New Mexicans Can Apply for FEMA Assistance Even if Helped in the Past

SANTA FE, New Mexico – Homeowners and renters in Lincoln County who suffered losses after severe storms, flooding and landslides are encouraged to apply for FEMA assistance even if they have received help from FEMA after past disasters. Previous FEMA aid …

FEMA, SBA Providing In-Person Assistance at State Disaster Resource Center

SANTA FE, New Mexico – In coordination with the state of New Mexico, FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration staff will offer face-to-face help starting Saturday, July 26, for residents affected by the ongoing severe storms, flooding and landslides …

South Texas Disaster Recovery Centers Closing Aug. 1

AUSTIN, Texas – In coordination with the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will permanently close Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) next week in the South Texas counties affected by the severe …

Austin Disaster Relief Network Continues Cleanup Efforts and Survivor Care in Multi-county Flood Response

ADRN continues disaster response across Travis, Williamson, and Kerr Counties—meeting urgent needs while laying the groundwork for long-term recovery. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Disaster Type and Location: …

BC Wildfire Season: Local Gutter Contractor Warns Gutters Can Become a Fire Hazard

As wildfire risk peaks across British Columbia, Heimann Gutters urges homeowners to clear dry debris from gutters to protect homes from ember ignition. ARMSTRONG, BC, CANADA, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With wildfire season well underway …

FEMA Publishes Notices of Funding Opportunity, Empowering States to Take Charge of Their Own Individualized Disaster ...

Federal Funding Will Bolster Protections Against Earthquakes and Floods   WASHINGTON -- Today, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) published two Notices of Funding Opportunity, making millions in federal funding available to help states and …

UNEP FI Features ESGSignals® in Its Newest Sustainability Risk Dashboard

The database is comprised of leading suppliers of sustainability insights for the climate and physical risk assessment needs of capital markets NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RS Metrics is among the risk data providers …

Money Is Available for Personal Property Losses, Including Musical Instruments

Tennesseans love their music! So, it is good news that musicians and other residents who had damage or losses from April 2-24 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding, may be eligible for FEMA assistance. Homeowners and renters in …

Last Day to Apply for FEMA Assistance Following April Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners and renters who experienced damage or loss caused by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides have until 11:59 p.m. today to apply for federal disaster assistance. The deadline to …

FEMA Support Ends as Disaster Case Management Program Continues at One Stop Rebuilding Center

LOS ANGELES – As the demand for in-person services has decreased over time, the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA’s) in-person presence will end at 5 p.m. July 31, 2025, at the One Stop Rebuilding Center.  The California Governor’s Office of …

Over the Top Terrazzo Earns National Award for Malibu 'Glass Box House' Reconstruction

Home's terrazzo installation, recognized for its design and craftsmanship, exemplifies resilience and artistry in post-Woolsey Fire reconstruction. FREDERICKSBURG , TX, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over the Top Terrazzo …

Preparing Hickory’s Urban Canopy for Storm Season

Tree Safety and Risk Reduction Measures Recommended Ahead of Peak Weather Events HICKORY, NC, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With peak storm season approaching in late summer and early fall, property owners across the …

Express Restoration Offers Expert Storm Damage Cleanup for Local Customers

Express Restoration Provides Professional Storm Damage Cleanup for Local Communities EDMOND, OK, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When severe weather strikes, quick response and expert care are essential to minimize property damage and …

New Mexicans Can Now Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance After Severe Storms, Flooding and Landslides

SANTA FE, New Mexico – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for New Mexicans in Lincoln County who sustained damage from the severe storms, flooding and landslides that began June 23, 2025, and continuing. Financial assistance is available …

Kentucky Counties Affected by April Flooding and May Tornadoes Now Eligible for FEMA Public Assistance

FRANKFORT, Ky.– Kentucky counties affected by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides, and mudslides and flooding and the May 16-17 tornadoes are now eligible to apply for FEMA Public Assistance.  Under FEMA’s Public …

Clinton County Residents Invited to Review Flood Maps

CHICAGO - Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in Clinton County and Incorporated Areas. Property owners are encouraged to review the latest information …

Disaster Recovery Centers to Open in Kerr, Travis Counties

AUSTIN, Texas – Disaster Recovery Centers will open Friday, July 25, in Kerr County and Saturday, July 26, in Travis County to offer face-to-face help to survivors who had damage or losses from the severe storms and flooding in Central Texas. The centers …

FEMA Application Deadline Extended To August 22 For Kentuckians Affected by May Tornadoes

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners and renters who suffered uninsured damage to their property from the May 16-17 tornadoes now have until August 22 to apply for FEMA assistance. Eligible counties are Caldwell, Laurel, Pulaski, Russell, Trigg and Union. …