USPS: Some retail and delivery services suspended 

The United States Postal Service temporarily suspended some retail and delivery operations in the Rio Grande Valley Wednesday night.

Retail and delivery units within the following three-digit ZIP Codes in the Rio Grande District —  733, 765, 766, 779, 780, 781, 782, 783, 784, 785, 786, 787, 788, 789, 797, and 798 — are experiencing inclement conditions and intermittent power outages, a news release from the federal service stated.

The disruption does not include any processing facilities, USPS indicated. 

“Effective immediately, various retail and delivery facilities may experience closures until further notice,” the statement read. “Units in these three-digit ZIP Codes that are not impacted will be open for retail and delivery operations. There will be no drop shipments accepted at this time. No alternate sites are available.”

Updates will be provided as soon as they are available, and customers can obtain further information at https://about.usps.com/newsroom/service-alerts/.

“We apologize for any inconvenience customers may experience, but the safety of both customers and employees comes first,” the news release stated.