South Padre Island causeway remains open
The Queen Isabella Memorial Causeway remained open Saturday as motorists continued back and forth off South Padre Island.
The Texas Department of Public Safety and...
AEP: 44,000 customers without power in the Valley
According to the AEP Texas outage map, the utility company has more than 40,000 customers throughout the Valley without power.
At one point ten percent...
Hurricane Hanna strengthens to 85 mph
The National Hurricane Center says an Air Force hurricane hunter plane and Doppler Radar indicate Hurricane Hanna has strengthened.
Maximum sustained winds are now 85...
Residents fueling vehicles ahead of Hurricane Hanna
RIO HONDO – Across South Texas this morning residents were at one of two places – the grocery store or the gas station.
Hurricane Hanna...
Tropical disturbance to bring heavy rain to Valley; Showers, thunderstorms expected this weekend
The National Weather Service in Brownsville advises residents of the Rio Grande Valley to monitor the progress of Tropical Depression No. 8 as it...
Tropical Storm Watch for Texas coast
The National Hurricane Center has issued a Tropical Storm Watch from Port Mansfield to High Island, Texas, as a tropical disturbance makes its way...
Tropical storm forms in the Atlantic; rain later this week
A tropical depression in the Atlantic ocean strengthened into a storm on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service outpost in Brownsville.
According to the...
City prepares to distribute sandbags this week
Hurricane season is now underway and the City of Brownsville is holding a sandbag distribution event this week for residents concerned about the possibility...
NOAA: Above-normal hurricane season forecast
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its 2020 Atlantic hurricane season forecast on Thursday and is forecasting an above-normal season with the possibility...
Hurricane season approaches
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — From high wind speeds to heavy rainfall, hurricanes are capable of wreaking havoc in communities from June through November, especially...
