EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Help is underway for the victims of the fatal Ruidoso flooding, which took the lives of at least 3 people on Tuesday, July 8.
From temporary shelter to drop-off and pick-up locations, several resources are available to those impacted by the flash flooding including the following, according to the Village of Ruidoso via Facebook:
Temporary shelter
Those in need of temporary shelter, go to the Ruidoso Community Center located at 501 Sudderth Drive. You will need to check in there for available assistance.
Food services
The Lincoln County Food Bank, open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., is fully staffed, stocked, and available to anyone in need. The Food Bank is located at Bishop and Service Rd. in Ruidoso.
Donation drop-off, pick-up locations
- Drop-off
- Humane Society Resale Shop, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 26048 U.S. Highway 70
- Angus Nazarene Church, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 103 Bonita Park Rd.
- River Crossing Church (starting Thursday), from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday-Friday, 1950 Sudderth Dr.
- Pick-up
- Angus Nazarene Church, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 103 Bonita Park Rd.
- 1st Christian Church (starting Friday), 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1211 Hull Rd.
- Gateway Church (clothes and shoes), 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday, 415 Sudderth Dr. The church is ready as a point of distribution with food, water and diapers.
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