Flash flooding in Southwest, overwhelming New Mexico dam on brink of failing
Summary
Heavy rain has caused flash flooding in the Southwest, especially in New Mexico. A 20-foot dam there was overwhelmed by water and is close to failing, leading officials to tell people to evacuate.Key Facts
- Heavy rain hit the Southwest region of the United States.
- Nearly one-third of the country faces a risk of flash floods.
- New Mexico experienced the most severe flooding so far.
- Water overflowed a 20-foot dam in New Mexico.
- Emergency workers called for evacuations near the dam.
- The dam is at risk of breaking due to the water pressure.
- Flash floods can happen quickly and are dangerous to people and property.
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