Local News in Rio Bravo, Texas
Rio Grande flooding: Vols aid survivors
RIO BRAVO, Texas (BP)--The young mother gave birth to a baby girl as a tropical storm overflowed the Rio Grande River, engulfing her home in its currents. The family, left without house, food, water or even shoes, now has a new life to take care of and an old life to rebuild.Weighing In on Arizona Developments The Rio Grande is a natural barrier. An international border so feared, it's known as the Rio Bravo to our neighbors in Mexico.
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The beasts of Belize Belize’s Crab-Catcher Lagoon is a haven for more than 400 species of birds. BELIZE CITY, BELIZE: During a family vacation through the parks of the Canadian Rockies a few years ago we all laughed at a sign which advised visitors to "Keep your eyes out!" for local wildlife.
NY Latino Film Fest Offering "Dry Land" & 100+ Other Films The 2010 New York International Latino Film Festival will showcase more than 100 Latin-themed films at its 11th edition, taking place July 27-August 1 in New York City. The opening night film is “The Dry Land,” Ryan Piers Williams’ drama about returning Iraq War vets, which was nominated for the Grand Jury prize at Sundance and won top honors at the Dallas International Film Festival. (Williams ...
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Trish Long: Historian's articles reprinted A new series is starting, the subject of which will be "The City of El Paso -- Then and Now."
Cleanup Continues In Flood-Ravaged Laredo More than a 100 people are still out of their homes after severe flooding in Laredo, and many are wondering whether help is on the way.
Rio Grande rises as new storm hits US-Texas border The gentle stream that usually marks the Rio Grande bulged into a mighty river along much of its southern reach Thursday as a rain-packed tropical depression dumped on a Texas-Mexico border region already struggling with flooded homes and evacuations after last week's hurricane.
Mexican sisters survive four days in tree during floods Two young sisters have been rescued after clinging to a tree for four days to escape torrential floods which swept away their parents and a brother, Mexican authorities said on Sunday.