The alpine village was still recuperating from last year’s wildfires when flash floods came, causing even more devastation to the area.
Heavy rains on Tuesday, June 8 caused devastating flash floods and extensive damage in the town of Ruidoso, New Mexico. Online videos and images demonstrated the depth of the damage, with the rising waters having a significant impact on homes and businesses.
During a monsoon storm, the town saw heavy flooding, resulting in homes being damaged or washed away by the floodwaters. The confusion was further exacerbated by reports of gas leaks and mudslides.
