Cities across the valley take proactive measures, distributing sandbags and readying emergency teams ahead of the looming severe weather.

Rio Grande Valley Opens Warming Centers Amid Cold Front
Multiple warming centers and shelters pop up across Rio Grande Valley in response to severe cold front.

FEMA Urges Families to Prepare for Emergencies During National Preparation Month
FEMA stresses the importance of having a plan in place for evacuation and sheltering during emergencies.

Caring for Strays: One Woman’s Mission to Help Abandoned Pets in the RGV
As stray pets roam the streets of the Rio Grande Valley, local rescuers and shelters are working tirelessly to provide care and find homes for these abandoned animals.