STORM DEBRIS STILL BEING REMOVED

 

AFTER WORKING THROUGH THE DAY SUNDAY, CREWS AROUND ALBUQUERQUE CONTINUE STORM CLEANUP ON MONDAY. SOME OF THE ALBUQUERQUE LOCATIONS HIT INCLUDE HYDER, KIT CARSON, AND ROOSEVELT PARK. TREES WERE DOWNED AND WATER FLOODED AREAS … ESPECIALLY THE SOUTH VALLEY AND SOUTHEAST HEIGHTS. MAYOR RICHARD BERRY SAYS HE EXPECTS IT'LL COST MORE THAN A MILLION DOLLARS TO COMPLETELY RESTORE THE CITY.

IT WAS ALSO BAD IN CORRALES, MUCH OF WHICH WAS FLOODED FRIDAY NIGHT. THERE WAS SO MUCH RAINFALL THERE THAT DRAINAGE PONDS COULDN'T HANDLE THE WATER, WHICH ENDED UP SENDING MUD INTO THE LOMA DEL ORO NEIGHBORHOOD.