Animas, NM

Floodwaters in Durango have receded after heavy rain sent mud into streets and homes and pushed the Animas River to nearly 13,000 cubic feet per second. The post Floodwaters recede in Durango as neighbors recover appeared first on KOB 4.

Relentless weekend rain caused additional flooding across northern New Mexico and the Navajo Nation, prompting evacuations near the San Juan, La Plata, Animas and Chama rivers. At least 10,000 homes had already sustained damage. Chama closed roads amid sewage concerns, while outages affected Navajo communities. The state authorized up to $55 million in emergency funds. The post Northern New Mexico Flooding Prompts Evacuations, Outages on Navajo Nation appeared first on Artesia Daily Press.

Animas, La Plata and San Juan Rivers levels shatter historic records

The Animas River is closed to all watercraft Monday, according to the sheriff in the county encompassing Durango in southern Colorado. The post La Plata County Sheriff closes Animas River, lifts countywide road closure appeared first on KOB 4.

Residents within 1/2 mile of Animas, La Plata and San Juan Rivers told to evacuate

There are numerous events going on this week in Farmingto help the community celebrate Halloween. See details below. Pictured is the Great Pumpkin hot air balloon at the 2026 Animas Valley Balloon Rally in Durango. Christian Burney/Durango Herald File Farmington Friday, Oct. 30 Halloween Senior Festivities, Bonnie Dallas Senior Center, 208 N. Wall Ave. Celebrate […]

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will visit San Juan County on Monday to survey the damage from flooding along the San Juan and Animas rivers. The post Four Corners flooding: New Mexico governor to visit after federal disaster declaration request appeared first on KOB 4.

Animas and San Juan Rivers have not peaked, residents urged to leave

SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. - Emergency officials have expanded evacuation orders in parts of San Juan County as flooding along the San Juan and Animas rive...

SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. - Emergency officials have ordered evacuations for some residents in northwestern New Mexico as rising river levels increase flo...