EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Cornyn asks Trump for more funds for flood-stricken South Texas

EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Cornyn asks Trump for more funds for flood-stricken South Texas

McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) - Republican Sen. John Cornyn, of Texas, sent a letter Friday to President Trump asking for more help for flood-stricken South Texas, Border Report has learned. Lower Rio Grande listed among Top 10 most endangered "Additional federal assistance is essential to protect lives, property, and public health," Cornyn wrote in a letter that Border Report obtained. Some parts of the Rio Grande Valley received over 20…

Texas County under flood watch - Houston Herald

The National Weather Service said Texas County is under a flood watch ahead of predicted storms and flooding this weekend.Key Messages➔ Slight risk for severe thunderstorms this evening through Sunday. Highest chances is evening into Saturday with large hail and damaging winds the main threats.➔ Several rounds of heavy rainfall will lead to some flash flooding and rises on area rivers this weekend. A Flood Watch has been issued.➔ Total rainfall …