Cooling Centers in Valley Cities Due to Extreme Heat
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
McAllen is one of the cities in the Rio Grande Valley reminding residents of the availability of various cooling centers to help the community stay safe during intense heat days. Below are the hours and addresses of the designated spaces: McAllen Public Library, 4001 N. 23rd St., McAllen. Hours: Monday to Thursday: 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m., Friday and Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Sunday: 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Lark Community Center, 2601 Lark Ave., McAllen. Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m., Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., Sunday: Closed. Las Palmas Community Center, 1921 N. 25th St., McAllen. Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m., Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Saturday and Sunday: Closed. Palm View Community Center, 3401 Jordan Rd., McAllen. Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m., Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., Sunday: Closed. For more information on safety during extreme heat, the city invites residents to visit the online site McAllen.net. Additionally, the city of Mission is also providing the following cooling center: Parks and Recreation Building, 721 N. Bryan Road, Mission. Dates and hours: Thursday, June 18: 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m., Friday, June 19: 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. The facility will be available as a climate-controlled space for anyone needing shelter from the high temperatures during operating hours. Important note for those visiting the building: It will not operate as an overnight shelter, cots will not be available, and no food service will be provided.
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