AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoExtreme Heat & Storms: Albuquerque-area heat advisories stay in effect through 8 p.m., with highs over 100°F and daily thunderstorm chances that can bring lightning, hail, gusty winds, and localized flooding risk. Heat Wave, Fire Risk: A broader Western heat wave is pushing near-record temperatures above 110°F and raising wildfire danger as dry, windy conditions spread. Colorado River Water Stress: Lakes Mead and Powell have dropped to just above the level Mead alone held in 1957, underscoring how low snowpack and basin heat are draining the system. Grid & Solar Buildout: Luna County won $9.17M to upgrade the Hondale Substation, aiming to expand capacity for community solar. Flood Relief for Food: McKinley County SNAP households affected by flooding get until Aug. 10 to request replacement benefits. Local Wildlife Safety: Los Alamos County proclaimed August “Bear Month,” urging residents to prevent bear encounters with practical steps like leash use and securing trash. Border Child Welfare Lawsuit: New Mexico AG Raul Torrez sued CYFD over allegations a foster-care worker drove a teen to a Texas border crossing and told him to cross alone to reunite with his mother.
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