Cities, counties throughout RGV give out sandbags ahead of heavy rains

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Cities throughout the Rio Grande Valley are distributing sandbags ahead of heavy rains that's anticipated to get here at some point Wednesday.

> > Edinburg: Edinburg Service Center, 1201 N. Doolittle Road. > > McAllen: McAllen Recycling Center, 4101 N. Bentsen Road. Open 7 a.m. – – 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, weather allowing

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Self-serve bags, limit six for locals, 12 for services. Proof of residency needed.

>> > > Pharr: Pharr EMS Headquarters, 3000 N. Cage Blvd. and Pharr Development & & Research Center, 850 W. Dicker Road.

Open up until 7 p.m. on Monday. Limitation six for citizens, 12 for businesses. Evidence of residency required.

>> > > Alamo: The city of Alamo is offering sandbags through a multi-step process that includes first picking up empty bags at town hall-- or a "purple voucher" for senior and disabled homeowners-- then continuing to among 4 distribution website in other places in the city.

Pick up empty sandbags/purple vouchers at Alamo City Hall, 420 N. Tower Road. Proof of residency required. Open till 6 p.m. Monday and Tuesday.

Disabled and senior residents need to then take their purple coupons to Alamo Public Works, 803 S. Tower Road.

All other homeowners can pick from one of the following three places: Alamo Sports Complex, 600. E. Ridge Road; Balli Park, 804 E. Nebraska Road; or Álamos Park at the corner of 6th and Citrus Streets in between Duranta.

[email   secured] Limit 8 self-serve bags per household, 10 for services.

>> Bring a shovel. Pre-filled bags available for elderly and disabled locals. Proof of rural residency needed. > > Mercedes: Knights of Columbus car park, 150 N. Ohio Ave. Self-serve bags offered Monday till materials run out. Need to provide own shovels.

>> Proof of residency not needed. > > Mission: The city of Mission is using self-serve sandbags at 2 areas, which will – be open from 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.

on Monday and Tuesday. Speer Memorial Library, 801 E. 12th St. and Bannworth Park, 1822 N. Shary Road.

Limitation six bags per home, 10 per organization. Proof of residency needed.

>> > > Mission: Hidalgo County Precinct 3 circulation at La Mansion, 2401 Moorefield Road through 7 p.m. on Monday, June 17.

>> > > Mission: Precinct 3 circulation at La Homa Road at 107, situated at 2894 W. Mile 7 Road. Open through 7 p.m. on Monday, June 17.

>> > > Sullivan City: Precinct 3 distribution at 1429 El Pinto Road. Open through 7 p.m. on Monday, June 17.

>> > > Palmview: Precinct 3 circulation next to Palmview Municipal Library, 505 Palmview Commercial Dr. Open through 7 p.m. Monday, June 17.

Limitation four self-serve bags for residents, 6 for services. Proof of residency required. Help for handicapped or senior residents readily available.

CAMERON COUNTY

>> > > Precinct 1: Precinct 1 Warehouse, 2050 S. Browne Ave., Brownsville. Pre-filled bags available until 8 p.m. Monday.

>> > > Precinct 2: Precinct 2 Warehouse, 7092 Old Alice Road, Brownsville. Pre-filled bags readily available until 8 p.m. Monday.

>> > > Precinct 3: Precinct 3 Warehouse, 26945 FM 510, San Benito. Pre-filled bags available till 8 p.m. Monday.

>> > > Precinct 4: Precinct 4 Warehouse, 26623 White Ranch Road, La Feria. Pre-filled bags available up until 8 p.m. Monday.

>> > > Brownsville will be dispersing sandbags at 2 places from 9 a.m. – – 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 18.

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Warehouse in Brownsville Friday, Aug. 19, 2022, as hurricane warnings are released for South Texas.( Miguel Roberts/The Brownsville Herald). Fronton Warehouse, 298 E. Macnair Family Dr., and Public Works Office Building C, 6035 Jaime J. Zapata Ave. Brownsville citizens only. Limit six bags per home or> service. Need to offer ID and energy costs. > > Harlingen: Public Works Yard, 404 S.

54th St. Harlingen water costs and chauffeur license required.

Open till 8 p.m. Monday. > > La Feria: Public Works Warehouse, 717 W. 1st St.

Open 8 a.m. – – 5 p.m. on Tuesday, June 18. > > Primera: Primera City Park behind city hall, 22893 Stuart Place Road.

Open up until 8 p.m. on Monday. > > Port Isabel: Public Works Warehouse, 217 W. Hickman St. Open until 8 p.m. Monday.

Hurricane stickers are likewise readily available at Port Isabel City Hall on weekdays from 8 a.m. – –
>> 5 p.m. > > South Padre Island: South Padre Island Public Works Workshop, on the corner of West Venus and Laguna Boulevard.

Open until 6 p.m. on Monday. Limit 10 bags per family or organization, while supplies last.

>> > > Laguna Vista: Laguna Vista City Hall, 122 Fernandez Ave. Open until 6 p.m. on Monday. Limit four bags per family.

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. STARR COUNTY

Rio Grande City: 632 W. Eisenhower Road. Open from 3 p.m. – – 6 p.m. Monday and Tuesday.

Limitation five bags per household, 10 per service. > > La Grulla: City of La Grulla Fire Department, 268 Farm-to-Market Road 2360.

Opens 8:30 a.m. Tuesday. Bring a water and a shovel expense. > > Raymondville: Behind Raymondville City Hall, 142 S. Seventh St. Open until Monday evening.

Limit six bags per household, 10 per service. Bring a shovel.

>> > > Precinct 1 Headquarters, 11571 Highway 186 and the Lasara Community. Limit four bags per family, open up until 5 p.m. Monday.

>> > > Precinct 2 Headquarters, 20764 Highway 186. Limit 4 bags per household, open till 4:30 p.m. Monday.

>> > > Precinct 3 Headquarters, 10588 Business 77. Limit 4 bags per home, open up until 4:30 p.m. Monday.

>> > > Precinct 4 Headquarters, 3740 Spence Road. Limitation four bags per person, open up until 4:30 p.m. Monday.

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