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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Ruidoso businesses deal with aftermath of heavy flooding
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Businesses in Ruidoso are trying to clean up after floodwaters swept through the village the last few days. We sent ABC-7’s…
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Rain, mud, and clouds: See our viewer photo gallery
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Heavy rain hit the Borderland overnight and this morning. ABC-7 viewers are now sending in images of flooded streets, mud…
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Overnight storms flood home in the Northeast
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– A street in Northeast El Paso flooded with around 3 feet of water due to overnight storms, damaging the surrounding homes.…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Active rainfall, and lingering rain chances
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert as we track active rainfall this morning with potential for more throughout the day. El…
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Floodwaters leave drivers stranded in Northeast El Paso
UPDATE: The street has now been opened, according to TXDOT. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Some drivers were left stranded in Northeast El Paso after early…
Continue Reading ABC-7 First Alert: Flood Watch continues for Cloudcroft, Mescalero, and Ruidoso until Wednesday evening, localized flooding is expected
The original Flood Watch for the South Central Mountains including Mescalero, Cloudcroft, and Ruidoso remains in effect through Wednesday evening.…
Continue Reading Flood Advisory for Southern Dona Ana County along Interstate 10 and Anthony Gap until 4 PM
The National Weather Service in El Paso/Santa Teresa has issued a Flood Advisory for Southern Dona Ana County along Interstate 10 and Anthony Gap…
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Video: Haboob entering the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 viewer Edgardo Mireles sent in video of a haboob entering the Borderland on Monday afternoon. You can watch the storm…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Widespread thunderstorm chances, flood watch
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for rain chances thorough the region. The area is also at risk for flooding. The…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Multi-day monsoonal pattern continues in the Borderland, localized flooding is possible
We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms in the Borderland! A southeasterly flow from a strong upper-level…
Continue Reading ABC-7 First Alert: Flash Flood Warning for Dona Ana County including Dripping Springs until 11:15 PM
The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a Flash Flood Warning for East Dona Ana County until 11:15 PM. Doppler radar indicates a…
Continue Reading ABC-7 First Alert: Flash Flood Warning for Southwestern Otero County along US-54 which includes Orogrande until 2 AM
The National Weather Service in El Paso/Santa Teresa has a Flash Flood Warning for Southwestern Otero County until 2 AM. The warning area is along US…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Dona Ana and Otero Counties including Organ and White Sands Missile Range until 10:15 PM
The National Weather in El Paso has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for East-Central Dona Ana County and Southwestern Otero County until 10:15…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Dona Ana and Sierra Counties until 10 PM
The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Northeastern Dona Ana County and East/Central Sierra County…
Continue Reading ABC-7 First Alert: Flash Flood Warning for Southwestern Dona Ana County until 10:30 PM
The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Southwestern Dona Ana County until 10:30 PM. Doppler radar indicates a…
Continue Reading ABC-7 First Alert: Flood Watch issued for El Paso and Las Cruces until Wednesday night; TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN
The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a Flood Watch for multiple counties until Wednesday Night. This includes Culberson, Dona Ana, El…
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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…
Continue Reading 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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