U.S. Consulate Issues Security Alert Over Roadblocks and Violence in Reynosa
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
The U.S. Consulate in Matamoros has issued a security alert following reports of violent criminal activity, including roadblocks, in the city of Reynosa, located in the state of Tamaulipas. Due to the situation, U.S. government employees are instructed to avoid the Reynosa area. Additionally, the U.S. State Department maintains a Level 4 travel advisory for Tamaulipas, urging individuals not to travel to the region due to risks of crime, kidnapping, and violence. Residents are advised to avoid the area, remain vigilant, and follow guidance from local authorities. Recommendations include avoiding high-risk areas, keeping a low profile, monitoring local media, and staying in contact with family regarding safety. Authorities also urge individuals to review personal security plans and call 911 in case of an emergency. For now, staying updated with official announcements is strongly advised.
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