The children, ages four and seven, were swept downstream by a flash flood after the Rio Ruidoso river rose to a ...

The popular summer retreat is no stranger to tragedy. It has spent a year rebuilding following destructive wildfires last summer and the flooding that followed.

KOCO 5 Meteorologist Joseph Neubauer has heavy rain in the forecast this afternoon and evening. Flash flooding is possible. Storms could produce damaging wind gusts and hail.