Topic: Rio Grande
AP Features | 2008-07-22 21:46:43
<div><p>Dolly spun into a hurricane Tuesday, heading toward the U.S.-Mexico border and the heavily populated Rio Grande Valley, where officials feared heavy rains could cause massive flooding and levee breaks.</p><p>Dolly was upgraded from a tropical storm Tuesday afternoon with sustained winds near 75 mph, and ...
AP Features | 2008-07-22 20:41:55
<div><p>Coastal officials worried Tuesday that Tropical Storm Dolly may bring so much rain that flooding could break through the levees holding back the Rio Grande.</p><p>Officials urged residents to move away from the levees because if Dolly continues to follow the same path as 1967's Hurricane Beulah ...
AP News | 2008-07-12 18:15:40
<div id="subtitle">Rio Grande river defenders plan to raise voice, paddles against border fence in South Texas</div><div><p>The federal government's border fence plans in South Texas have been attacked by property owners, wildlife advocates and land conservationists. The next wave of opponents could come from the water ...
