ROSWELL, NM (KRQE) – A Flash Flood Warning was issued for Roswell and surrounding areas on Saturday.

The Flash Flood Warning will last until 12:30 PM on Sunday and will impact Roswell and Midway. This area includes 22 schools and 3 hospitals. Authorities are asking residents to stay home and use sandbags if they have them.

Visit Chaves County’s emergency page here.

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