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Ruidoso, Ruidoso Downs and Hollywood, New Mexico, remained under a flash flood warning until 7:15 p.m. New Mexico governor arrives in Ruidoso ...

The mountain town of Ruidoso must rebuild again following a record-breaking flood and a year after devastating wildfires.

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is providing an update on the response and recovery efforts being made in Ruidoso.

Watch the terrifying moment a New Mexico home was swept away in raging floodwaters on July 8. Several people died in the ...