A Severe Flood Watch is in effect for several areas in Texas, including Western El Paso County, Eastern/Central El Paso County, Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains, Salt Basin, Southern Hudspeth Highlands, and the Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties. The watch, issued by the National Weather Service (NWS), is expected to remain in effect through 25 September 2026, 07:00.
The Flood Watch indicates that conditions may develop that lead to flooding. Rainfall and other factors could result in rapid water level rises in creeks, streams, and low-lying areas. Residents in these regions should be prepared for potential flooding.
In case of an emergency, dial 911. The NWS advises residents to monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. Ensure that you have a plan in place and know how to evacuate if necessary. Stay informed through local authorities and emergency services for the latest updates and instructions.
