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CITY URGES DRIVERS TO USE CAUTION AS HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING THREATEN ROADWAYS
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· June 16, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Residents should prepare for these conditions and exercise caution when traveling.
Heavy rain and potential flooding are expected in Brownsville overnight and into the early morning hours. Residents should prepare for these conditions and exercise caution when traveling. Those who plan to commute early or travel overnight are especially encouraged to be careful.
The city is urging drivers to use caution due to the threat of flooding on roadways. Further information is available from the City of Brownsville for residents who want to stay updated on the situation.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 16, 2026 ·
Source: City of Brownsville ·
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