Belen resident deals with flooding clean up Some New Mexicans dealt with the aftermath of Wednesday's intense storms on Thursday.

BELEN, N.M. – Some New Mexicans dealt with the aftermath of Wednesday’s intense storms on Thursday.

A viewer sent KOB 4 a video showing water rushing past homes and vehicles in front of her house in Belen. At one point, a white trailer was washed away.

Antonio Lucero was left cleaning up Thursday. He lives near the intersection of Calle De Baca and Highway 116. It’s a complete muddy mess with puddles of water remaining, hours after the storm passed.

Lucero says our state’s Department of Transportation placed a canal-like fix and two culverts to keep the water from the arroyo on Calle De Baca from going to his property, but it didn’t work.

He says one of th

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