Heavy flooding in Ruidoso, Flash Flood Warning in place
Update (3:58 PM): Ruidoso residents are posting videos and images of the flooding that is happening right now on social media. The images show heavy…
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Woman, child, dog saved from fast-rushing water
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A law enforcement officer in Grant County, New Mexico saved a woman, child, and dog from rushing water. Officer Walker Eby…
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Parts of Ruidoso under Flash Flood Warning
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Village of Ruidoso says the National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for the Blue 2, South Fork,…
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Water pools on Doniphan as rain falls on El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Water is pooling on Doniphan and surrounding streets in El Paso as rain falls on the Borderland today. We are currently…
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El Paso experiences heavy rain
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Parts of El Paso received heavy rain Monday afternoon. The ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather team tracked all of the rain as it…
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Thunderstorms causes area flooding, fire crews busy rescuing drivers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Heavy rain hit the borderland hard Tuesday night affecting several parts of the borderland. El Paso Fire responded to…
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Flash Flood Warning issued for Ruidoso Thursday
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) — The National Weather Service has issued another Flash Flood Warning for the Ruidoso area. The warning is in effect…
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Flash Flood Warning in Ruidoso Wednesday
Update: Videos are coming in of the flooding currently happening in Ruidoso. The Village of Ruidoso also says that “multiple areas are currently…
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Ruidoso under another Flood Watch Monday
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) — Parts of the Village of Ruidoso is under a National Weather Service Flood Watch from Noon until 8 PM today. The areas…
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Vado sisters share flooded homes, worries of more rain with ABC-7
ABC-7 met with two sisters from Vado, N.M. whose homes got flooded overnight Wednesday — they shared what their homes look like and their biggest…
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Dona Ana County Emergency Manager gives update on Vado flooding response efforts
Watch the news conference below: VADO, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Dona Ana County Emergency manager will provide an update on the conditions in Vado,…
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Complete Team Coverage: Aftermath of flooding in Vado
Update (July 24, 2025): Water has receded but continues to surround many homes and properties, contaminated with trash, animal feces, dead insects…
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Lightning blamed as main cause of power outages affecting Borderland residents
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –Power outages caused by last night’s storm continued to impact residents in the Borderland even up to this morning, with some…
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Heavy rain, flooding cause problems for Juárez drivers
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Juárez Traffic Safety Coordination (CGSV), also known as the Juárez Traffic Police, provided roadside assistance…
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Thunderstorms leave hundreds without power in El Paso County
Update (9:50 AM): There are now about 100 people in Central El Paso without power. There are also a few other scattered minor outages throughout the…
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Flash Flood Warning in Ruidoso
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) — Officials are warning of flash flooding in the Friedenbloom, Ruidoso Downs and the Glencoe areas. Crews have already…
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ABC-7 FIRST ALERT: Stormy week ahead
EL PASO (KVIA) –Get ready for a stormy week across the Borderland! We’re expecting more thunderstorms each afternoon and evening, especially over…
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First Alert for thunderstorms and dust this weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This weekend we will see significant changes in the weather as widespread thunderstorms are expected. The storms will begin…
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2 children, 1 adult dead due to flooding in Ruidoso
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Village of Ruidoso has confirmed at least 3 people have died after flash flooding in the area. The victims were…
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Texas Flooding: Over 170 missing, 109 dead
At least 109 people are dead after heavy rain led to devastating flooding in Texas. Kerr County was hit the hardest, with at least 87 deaths,…
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Northeast El Paso Homeowners Face Ongoing Struggles in Wake of Devastating Floods
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A street in Northeast El Paso flooded around 2 weeks ago and submerged homes under more than three feet of water. Residents…
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What would flooding in El Paso look like? Take a look at these models
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Central Texas was hit by heavy flooding this holiday weekend. More than 100 people died in the floods. ABC-7 put together an…
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Warm with thunderstorm chances
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For today’s forecast, expect seasonably warm temps across the Borderland. We are seeing increased moisture and humidity in…
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Temps soar, limited thunderstorm chances
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As we move into the weekend, temperatures are set to rise significantly, particularly through Sunday, with highs in the El…
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ABC 7 Weather – Hot and dry weather for Saturday; slight rain chance Sunday with some late wind possible.
Hotter Temperatures will keep climbing through Sunday. Expect triple digits in El Paso again for the weekend. After a dry weekend a bit more moisture…
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Doña Ana County offering free, empty sandbags to residents
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Doña Ana County residents can pick up free, empty sandbags to protect against potential flooding. We are currently…
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Man drove into flooded arroyo, was swept away by floodwaters in Doña Ana County
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Las Cruces Fire Department’s Swiftwater Rescue Team saved a driver after his truck was swept down an arroyo by…
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Thunderstorms and increased rain chances ahead
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)–Thunderstorms are expected to continue across the region this weekend. Scattered storms will mainly affect mountainous areas…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Dust devils outside Las Cruces, dark clouds in Northeast
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — ABC-7 viewer Debra Lujan sent in an image of storm clouds and dust billowing westward from Las Cruces. Debra Lujan…
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Rain causes busy day for El Paso Fire Department
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Fire Department responded to 15 rain-related incidents today. The incidents were attributed to flooding caused…
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