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• Shelters Open after Storm Hits the Valley and Floods Play Video

  June 25, 2019 11:48 AM

  WESLACO – Shelters across the Rio Grande Valley are open for anyone needing a place to stay dry. Power outages are impacting more than 9,000 Valley residents. You can search your location and see the estimated time power will be restored in your area, click here to view .... more »

• Floods by Heavy Rain is Prompting Road Closures Across Valley

  June 24, 2019 11:46 PM

  WESLACO – Severe weather prompted several road closures across the Rio Grande Valley due to flooding. Stay up-to-date by visiting DriveTexas.org . The following are a list of known road closures for the time being: ALAMO: • Hwy 495 from N. Raul Longoria Rd. to Valverde... more »

• Scheduled Power Outages in San Benito Canceled

  April 8, 2019 10:42 PM

  UPDATE (4/10): The power outages that were scheduled in San Benito by AEP have been canceled. An AEP spokesperson confirmed the cancellation. They say there was a problem with the system but crews were able to fix it without cutting the power. ----- SAN BENITO –... more »

• More Than 5,500 Valley Residents Experiencing Power Outages Play Video

  January 22, 2019 11:55 AM

  HARLINGEN - Cities across the Rio Grande Valley are experiencing power outages, according to AEP. More than 5,500 residents are without power, with 72 cases reported. The majority of the cases are being reported in Harlingen. Crews are working to repair a pole leaning, which is located... more »

• Storms Knock Out Power in Reynosa, Many in the Dark

  May 21, 2017 11:09 PM

  MISSION - Heavy storms that swept through Sunday night have left nearly all of one Mexican city in the dark. According to the Reynosa Fire Department, 95 percent of Reynosa has been without power since 10 p.m. The cities impacted by the power outage are Carmargo, Rio Bravo, Matamoros and... more »