Flood – NM RGIS

Impacts of September 2013 Flooding in New Mexico – A Story Map

By sandeep February 2, 2015 January 30, 2015 GIS In Practice

Impacts of September 2013 Flooding in New Mexico story map focuses on the impacts of the rain event that took place between September 10 and 18, 2013 that caused extensive flooding and record stream flows across the State resulting in two Presidential Disaster Declarations totaling more than $18 million. This… Continue reading

Droughts, Floods & New Mexico Reservoirs

By sandeep January 16, 2015 January 30, 2015 GIS In Practice

The summer of 2013 brought extreme weather to New Mexico. By mid-summer, New Mexico was in the driest two-year period on record, and 45% of the state was in exceptional drought. By the end of summer, however, New Mexico had experienced its 6th wettest monsoon season, resulting in widespread flooding… Continue reading