A surge in hot car-related fatalities prompts urgent safety reminders and a call for enforcement of vehicle safety laws.

TxDOT Reminds Drivers to Check Road Conditions After Valley Flooding
Officials urge use of DriveTexas.org and hotline ahead of hurricane season beginning June 1.

Edinburg Family Devastated by Flooding Struggles to Rebuild Home
Silva family of six lost everything after floodwaters filled their home; residents await county assistance for drainage.

Mercedes Residents Grapple with Aftermath of Historic Flooding
Lingering water and drainage concerns persist as Hidalgo County works to restore services; state urges damage reporting.

Southern Hidalgo County hardest hit, with Weslaco and Mercedes facing major flooding and infrastructure challenges.
All four Rio Grande Valley counties have declared disaster status as cities deal with rescues, damage, and urgent need for aid.

Harlingen Airport Closed Due to Flooding
Valley International Airport shuts down operations as rain overwhelms airfield; passengers advised to contact airlines.