Jason Fulcher points to the window that remained firm in the July 8 flood in his home. He said that window was the only thing that kept his kids from being swept away. Todd Fuqua | Ruidoso News Todd FuquaAlamogordo [email protected] Jason Fulcher experienced waves of despair on Tuesday, as waves from catastrophic flooding of the Ruidoso River engulfed his home and business…

The mother of two children killed in Tuesday's catastrophic floods in Ruidoso issued a public statement, writing in part, "The injuries we have sustained truly show the story of a parent's will to fight and risk their own lives to give their babies a chance.

Arnold Duke watched as his jewelry store Ruidoso Trading Post was washed away by the floodwaters that devastated his community on Tuesday.

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Survivors of the Ruidoso, New Mexico flash flood recount the horrors of the events that left three people dead and a community recovery.

RUIDOSO – Flooding from rains along the burn scars of last year’s South Fork and Salt fires caused major damage and destruction along the Ruidoso River Tuesday, washing away homes, trapping people in structures, and flooding Ruidoso Downs Racetrack.

As Ruidoso weathers the storm after a historic flash flood raised the namesake river's crest to 20 feet on Tuesday afternoon, National Weather Service officials say there may be more to come as monsoon season continues.

The New Mexico Environment Department says a boil water advisory has been issued for several areas in and around Ruidoso after flash flooding hit the area on Tuesday.