Weslaco funeral home opens doors as temporary shelter for the public
· KRGV (NBC 5)
Salinas Funeral Home in Weslaco has opened as a temporary shelter for those affected by the storm, accommodating up to 2,000 people. Funeral director Johnny Salinas expressed gratitude to the community for their support during tough times, stating that opening the facility is a way to give back. Staff are providing water and snacks and will be available until 10 p.m. Monday, with the shelter reopening at 7 a.m. Tuesday. Visitors can park overnight without fear of towing, but sleeping in vehicles is not permitted. The funeral home is equipped with backup generators to ensure power supply.
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