| Event |
Flash Flood |
| -- Flood Cause |
Heavy Rain |
| State |
NEW MEXICO |
| County/Area |
BERNALILLO |
| WFO |
ABQ |
| Begin Date |
08/08/2008 18:14:00 MST-7 |
| Begin Range |
2 |
| Begin Azimuth |
NW |
| Begin Location |
HAHN |
| Begin Lat/Lon |
35.12/-106.64 |
| End Date |
08/08/2008 19:30:00 MST-7 |
| End Range |
1 |
| End Azimuth |
SE |
| End Location |
HAHN |
| End Lat/Lon |
35.09/-106.61 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect |
0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect |
0/0 |
| Property Damage |
300.00K |
| Crop Damage |
0.00K |
| Episode Narrative |
Deep moisture, possibly aided by the remnants of Edouard, fueled thunderstorms with heavy rain over Albuquerque. Several reports of flash flooding were observed. |
| Event Narrative |
Extensive flash flooding was observed across much of central and north|central Albuquerque on the evening of the 8th. Carlisle road was especially hit hard. Two feet of water was flowing over Carlisle and Montgomery and some apartments had water in them near this intersection. High water was also reported at Carlisle and Lomas, Candelaria and Edith, and Osuna and Jefferson. One person was rescued from the Interstate 40 diversion channel which had several feet of fast moving water in it. |
