The Turkey Feather Fire and the Chicken Fire could merge after burning thousands of acres already in the Gila Wilderness.

A man and two kids died in New Mexico after a flash flood wiped a house off the map. The tragic flood struck Tuesday around the mountain hamlet of Rudiso as torrential monsoon rains pounded an area already reeling from burn scars from recent wildfires.

Flash flooding hit a New Mexico town devastated by wildfires last year, washing away at least one home and causing gas leaks, city officials said Tuesday.

Fire restrictions are now lifted in the Gila National Forest – and on Bureau of Land Management public lands in nearly half of New Mexico's counties.

Two fires are now burning in the Gila National Forest, north of Silver City, New Mexico. The larger Trout Fire, which has been burning for more than three weeks now,

New Mexico will see both heat and flooding concerns in the coming days following last week’s rainfall, which brought slight improvements to the drought in the southern part of the state. Meteorologist Carter Greulich with the National Weather Service’s Albuquerque office described the coming days as “a rinse-and-repeat-type week” during a weather briefing Monday.

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Fire officials continue to report steady progress in the fight against the Trout Fire burning north of Silver City, New Mexico, in the Gila National Forest. The incident command team reports that the fire,