Trash Linked to Clogged Drains in Edinburg causing Flooding at Richard R. Flores Cat Stadium
· Texas Border Business
Edinburg Mayor Omar Ochoa is urging residents to avoid littering streets and storm drains after heavy rains caused flooding at Richard R. Flores Cat Stadium and the city’s parks and recreation building. City crews discovered clogged manholes filled with debris that obstructed water flow. After clearing the trash, including grass clippings and sludge, drainage systems resumed normal function. Ochoa emphasized that improper waste disposal leads to neighborhood flooding and encouraged residents to properly dispose of yard waste. He also reminded the community to monitor waste disposal practices to prevent future issues.
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