Weslaco dries out after heavy rain left some streets waist-deep in water
· KRGV (NBC 5)
Weslaco is recovering from approximately seven inches of rain that caused significant flooding, particularly on Paisano Lane near Border Avenue, where water reached waist-deep levels. City crews worked to clear drainage systems and remove debris following the storm. Residents like Jose Ruiz reported minimal damage to their homes, but flooding issues persist, raising concerns about future prevention measures. Patricia Ramos highlighted standing water in her backyard and expressed frustration over repeated flooding, despite previous city efforts to widen drainage ditches. The city is now encouraging residents to report any flood damage to the Texas Department of Emergency Management as part of their cleanup efforts.
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