Eagle Pass/Maverick County Flood Disaster Contact Information
June 17th, 2013Shelter Eagle Pass Junior High 1750 N. Bibb St. · Meals provided at Shelter Salvation Army- Randy O’Dell- Staff currently at EPJH Shelter American Red Cross- David Scarbo – Staff currently at EPJH Shelter · Clean Up and Comfort Kits provided at Shelter American Red Cross- David Scarbo-…
Congressman Pete P. Gallego and State Representative Poncho Nevarez visit flood victims and area
June 16th, 2013By: Ricardo E. Calderon An Exclusive Eagle Pass Business Journal News Story/ Copyright 2013 Congressman Pete P, Gallego (D-TX, 23rd District) and State Representative Poncho Nevarez (D-Eagle Pass, District 74) visited victims and the areas of Eagle Pass and Maverick County,Texas affected by the great flood of June 15, 2013…
The Top 25 Crests of the Rio Grande River at Eagle Pass, Texas and Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico
June 16th, 2013By: Ricardo E. Calderon An Exclusive Eagle Pass Business Journal News Story/Copyright 2013 The June 14-15, 2013 flood in Eagle Pass, Texas and Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico caused the Rio Grande River to crest above its bank at these two sister cities on the United States-Mexico border with the official…
City of Eagle Pass Emergency Management Operation Center SHELTER UPDATE
June 16th, 2013The City of Eagle Pass Emergency Management Division and Maverick County are consolidating the International Center for Trade and Quemado Community Center Shelters into one which will be the Eagle Pass Junior High School located at 1750 N Bibb Street. Transportation for residents’ currently at the International Center…
Maverick County and Eagle Pass apply for Disaster Area designation to Governor Perry
June 16th, 2013By: Jose G. Landa An Exclusive Eagle Pass Business Journal News Story/Copyright 2013 The City of Eagle Pass and County of Maverick, Texas are applying to Texas Governor Rick Perry’s Office to declare and designate both entities a national disaster area as a result of the over 16.65 inches of…
Public Donations of Clothing and Food for Victims of Maverick County Flooding
June 15th, 2013This is to inform the public donations of clothing and food must be delivered to Maverick County Food Pantry 1609 Del Rio Blvd. Contact Becky Ballou at 830-513-7656 The Maverick County Food Pantry will be open today from 5PM to 8PM and tomorrow from 9AM to 5PM.
Eagle Pass and Maverick County hit hard by severe flooding
June 15th, 2013By: Jose G. Landa An Exclusive Eagle Pass Business Journal News Story/Copyright 2013 The National Weather Service from San Antonio-Austin, Texas announced that Eagle Pass and Maverick County, Texas on the United States-Mexico border have received over 15 inches of rain during the past 24 hours on June 14-15, 2013,…
Raul & Lulu Trevino’s home burns down from lightning bolt [Photo Gallery]
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Maverick County Emergency Operation Center Announces Opening of Emergency Shelters & Telephone Numbers
June 14th, 2013Maverick County officials held a press conference on Friday, June 14th, 2013 to establish communication with the community regarding the severe weather that affected Maverick County during the past 12 hours, a rainfall estimated between five to six inches. Maverick County Judge David Saucedo and other county officials addressed…
Raul & Lulu Trevino’s home burns down from lightning bolt
June 14th, 2013
By: Jose G. Landa Raul and Lulu Trevino’s home on Butler Road in the Ricks Subdivision in Eagle Pass, Texas burned to the ground after being struck by a lightning bolt from the severe thunderstorm afflicting this U.S-Mexico border community on Friday, June 14, 2013, at approximately 11 a.m. One…