Flash Floods Devastate Ruidoso, New Mexico, and Parts of Texas The town of Ruidoso, New Mexico, still recovering from last year’s wildfires, was hit by catastrophic flash floods on July 8, following heavy monsoon rains. The floods damaged or destroyed homes and businesses, caused gas leaks, mudslides, and submerged bridges. More than 30 swift-water rescues were reported. The Rio Ruidoso crested at…
