Cars swept away by floodwater in Ruidoso
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) — Several cars have been swept away in Ruidoso as the mountain village deals with flooding. Courtesy: Ruidoso News…
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Las Cruces Swiftwater Rescue Team deploys to Ruidoso
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces is deploying its Swiftwater Rescue Team to Ruidoso. The village is anticipating monsoon rains and…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Widespread storm chances this week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for widespread rain chances picking up today and expected through the week. Shower and…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Scattered to widespread rain Monday through Wednesday, localized flood is expected with heavy rains
The ABC-7 First Alert continues for the Borderland. We are tracking a multi-day rain event that may not only bring much needed rain to the are, but…
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First Alert: Rain and cooler temps ahead
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– This weekend, scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected mostly east of the Rio Grande. Monday through Wednesday, we…
Continue Reading ABC-7 First Alert: Monsoonal pattern expected for the next several days in the Borderland, localized street flooding is possible
We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for the multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms expected for the next several days. The Borderland will…
Continue Reading Storms and cooler temps ahead
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– We are under First Alert starting this weekend. Increased moisture is expected in the Borderland, leading to scattered…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Rain and storm chances increase, temperatures decrease
Another triple digit today, hitting 105 – our 16th triple of the year so far. Get ready for temps to decrease while our rain chance go up. I expect 6…
Continue Reading Video: Flash flooding in Ruidoso
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Village of Ruidoso was hit by flash flooding Thursday. ABC-7 viewers sent in video of water filling the streets of…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Hot for now; cooler temps and storm potential soon
EL PASO Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert no longer for the heat but this time for storm potential. Today we start the first…
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ABC-7 First Alert Continues: Rain and storm chances will be on the increase; temperatures cool.
After a days of triple digit heat, relief is on the way. A cooling trend will take hold this weekend as moisture begins too build across the…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Hot for now, decreasing temps and increasing rain chances soon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the heat. Today’s forecast will be similar to yesterday, temps will be above the…
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ABC-7 First Alert – Extreme heat for one more day; then a slow cooling trend with storm chances
We hit another triple digit today and more heat hangs around. Temps will stay in the triples again tomorrow; then we will begin to track moisture…
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3 people rescued, treated for heat exposure today
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Emergency crews have rescued three people suffering from heat exposure in desert areas around El Paso today. The El Paso…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Hot and hazy Wednesday!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert because of the heat once again. We will also see some hazy skies due to smoke and…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Another Triple Today
El Paso reached day number 13 of triple-digit temperatures so far this year. The high soared to 108 – the record today is 109. I expect more triples…
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Tips to prevent smartphone overheating during El Paso’s triple-digit heatwave
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As El Paso experiences triple-digit temperatures, smartphone overheating becomes a major concern for residents. This can be…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Heat advisory remains for dangerously hot temps
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We still remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the dangerously hot temperatures we are expecting. Adding to the heat breezy…
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Triple digits continue to heat the Borderland
The extreme heat remains in effect through Wednesday as temperatures continue to soar from 103-108. We could see another record high tomorrow if we…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Dangerously hot temps remain with record breaking heat potential
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the heat. Dangerously hot temperatures and record breaking heat potential remain a…
Continue Reading ABC-7 First Alert: Near record-high temps for the next few days in the Borderland, triples continue into the weekend
Happy Father’s Day to all Fathers in the Borderland. Our ABC-7 First Alert continues in the Borderland for potential record-breaking highs. Today, we…
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Dust Storm Advisory for El Paso and Las Cruces extended until 8:30 PM
The previously issued a Dust Storm Advisory for El Paso has been extended to 8:30 PM. This now includes Las Cruces. At 7:27 PM, a wall of dust was…
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Heat and isolated thunderstorms ahead
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The hottest temperatures of the year are set to continue in the Borderland today, with highs ranging from 104°F to 108°F…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Scorching hot Father’s Day Weekend, highs up to 109 possible in the Borderland
Our ABC-7 First Alert continues for a scorching hot weekend. We are tracking a hot streak in the Borderland, starting today! Today, we are…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Heart wave expected in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are currently under an ABC-7 First Alert with highs predicted to reach between 104°F and 108°F across Luna, Doña Ana,…
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FIRST ALERT ABC 7: Extreme heat meets Coldplay vibes
The borderland hit another triple digit today. Day number 9 of triples so far this year. If you are going to the concert tonight expect temps to stay…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Hot day for Coldplay!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We reman under an ABC-7 First Alert for the heat. Temperatures are climbing to dangerously high levels. That will stay the…
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ABC-7 First Alert – Dangerous heat this weekend
It’s another scorching day across the borderland as temperatures soar into the upper 90’s and triples digits this afternoon. With the heat ramping up…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Triples return, dangerously hot weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the heat. Triples digit temps are set to return today. Dangerously hot temperatures…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Near record-highs for Father’s Day Weekend, lingering rain chances today
We are under an ABC-7 First Alert. We are tracking near record-highs in the Borderland’s from Friday to Tuesday, peak highs will be through Father’s…
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