Power Outage in Santa Rosa, NM
Last report: October 10, 2024
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Santa Rosa
To report a power outage in Santa Rosa, New Mexico, located in Guadalupe County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Central New Mexico Electric Cooperative
FEC
Mora-San Miguel Elec Coop
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 88435.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Guadalupe County
Heavy Rain. Very heavy rainfall overnight dumped 3.20 inches at Santa Rosa. Minor flooding was observred around town and within the El Rito Creek and Pecos River drainages. Areas downstream toward Puerto de Luna saw flooding in the same area where damage occurred to Power Dam in 2013.
July 30, 2015
Lightning. Two lightning bolts just a few seconds apart made direct hits to the TravelCenters of America just after midnight on July 16th. The strikes caused a power surge which fried circuitry and temporarily knocked 17 fuel pumps out of service. The pumps were not restored to service until the late afternoon during that day as electricians worked to repair the damage caused by the strikes.
July 16, 2014
Flood. Law enforcement and emergency management reported major flooding along El Rito Creek and at Power Dam. NM 91 was closed between mile markers 0 and 9. The El Rito Creek South Bridge was nearly topped. Large chunks of concrete from Power Dam were destroyed. A railroad bridge over El Rito Creek was compromised and engineers closed rail traffic to assess the bridge. Extensive damage was done to nearby Park Lake Trail. A bridge carrying a water line to Puerto de Luna was extensively damaged. Low lying areas near Brush Dam were flooded in Puerto de Luna. Extensive road damaged has occurred to city and county roads.
September 11, 2013