Floodwaters in the Rio Grande have caused hundreds of federally funded border buoys to break loose. The buoys drifted downriver, passing Eagle Pass and causing international bridges to close…
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Floodwaters in the Rio Grande have caused hundreds of federally funded border buoys to break loose. The buoys drifted downriver, passing Eagle Pass and causing international bridges to close temporarily. The incident has been criticized by Rep.
Cuellar, who described it as embarrassing. According to Cuellar, contractors had been warned but failed to take action. Further details about the incident and its aftermath are available from CBS Austin.
The situation highlights the impact of flooding on border infrastructure and the importance of preparedness and maintenance.
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