Flooding Evacuates 16 El Paso Homes
Heavy thunderstorms brought hail and flash flooding to El Paso Saturday, prompting the evacuation of 16 homes and a vehicle water rescue; no injuries were reported. A flood watch remained in effect through early Sunday as storm threats shifted east, with officials warning that more rain and localized flooding could return later in the week. · 13 sources across the spectrum on IJR News. Heavy rain and severe thunderstorms swept through El Paso, causing flooding, hail, road closures and a water rescue. 16 homes were evacuated after a reservoir overflowed, leading to the Emergency Operations Center activation. No injuries were reported and the evacuees had places to stay. A flood watch remained in effect for parts of El Paso and southern New Mexico, with storms expected to produce heavy rain, hail and damaging winds. Forecasters warned that rain chances could return later in the week, with heavy rain and localized flooding possible as another system approaches.
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Heavy rain and severe thunderstorms swept through El Paso on Saturday, causing flash flooding, hail, road closures and a water rescue. City officials evacuated 16 homes near Dawnlight after a reservoi... [753 symbols]