Droughts have a similar effect: When soil dries out over long periods, it can become compacted or even crusted over, reducing its ability to absorb water. Severe to extreme preexisting drought ...

The children, ages four and seven, were swept downstream by a flash flood after the Rio Ruidoso river rose to a ...

Two children and a man have died as a result of the flash flooding on Tuesday, July 8, in Ruidoso, the Village of Ruidoso ...

La Salsa Kitchen in Ruidoso is one of several businesses that was affected by the flooding this week. Find out more.

At least 200 homes were damaged and three people, including two children, were killed after flash flooding swept through the village of Ruidoso, New Mexico. The victims, a man and two young children ...

Stephanie Hopkins, a Whitehall High School graduate, lost her two young children, 7-year-old Sebastian and 4-year-old ...

Severe thunderstorms will head east by Saturday, impacting eastern Michigan and parts of northern Indiana. One to two inches ...

In less than a week, there were at least four 1-in-1,000-year rainfall events across the United States — intense deluges that ...

Friday’s Top Stories New Mexico resident speaks out after his father was killed in Ruidoso flood Ruidoso Downs handler ...

Check out community events around New Mexico from July 11 to 17. Albuquerque July 11 ABQ Artwalk – The Summer Series ...

The loss of three lives to flash flooding in the mountain village of Ruidoso is "unfathomable and unfair," New Mexico's ...