Toyah Flood Forcing Evacuations And Damaged Dike
The storm dropped heavy rain washing out parts of Toyah and prompting evacuation of residents. Nineteen residents refused to leave while others sought shelter with Red Cross in Pecos or with relatives. Roads into town inland were blocked, and a damaged dike faced repeated flood risk. Residents described the event as terrifying and costly for local business.
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Tollett
Red Cross
Pecos
Terry
DPS
Texas Department of Public Safety
Damaged I 20 bridge near Toyah evaluated after collapse
TxDOT engineers assess an 86 foot section of the east bound I 20 bridge after a Sunday collapse near mile marker 27 five miles outside Toyah. Westbound lanes closed as crews consider plans including shoring or temporary/permanent replacements. Traffic rerouted to I 10 adds about 17 miles.
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Terry
Toyah
Balmorhea
Texas Department of Transportation
Pecos
Mike Cox
Austin
Txdot
Cox
West Texas
Queen Isabella
South Padre Island
Texas
Texas Lottery Winning Numbers and Draw Snapshot
A compact report lists multiple lottery results across states including Texas and New Mexico. It shows Cash 5 and Pick 3 draws with numbers and dates, Powerball jackpot figures, and references to official lottery sites. The items present typical draw results and associated power play notes.
Multi-vehicle crash on Highway 285 injures driver and blocks road
In a chain of crashes near Toyah two semi trucks and a pickup collided on U S 285. Robert Walters of Post sustained minor injuries while Norman and Lisa Crawford of Dallas were uninjured. O'Brien’s lettuce truck and Walters’s Peterbilt suffered severe damage as wreckage burned and debris littered the road. Traffic reopened by 4:30 p.m. after authorities cleared the scene.
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Highway 285
Robert Walters
Post
Kenworth
Norman
Lisa Crawford
Dallas
Crum
O’brien
Walters
DPS
Emmit Moore
Richard Jacobs
O'Brien
Fort Stockton
Moore
Crawfords
DPS Troopers
Texas Department of
U.S. 285
Toyah
Heavy Carlsbad floods follow strong weekend rain
Water overflow at Avalon Lake spillway drives road closures across Carlsbad area as 3.8 inches fall citywide. N.M. 524, N.M. 137, and several routes near Eunice and Hobbs shut. officials note 8 to 10 feet of water in draw and warn the storm is part of a broader upper level low from northern Mexico. Local residents report unprecedented rainfall with 4 to 4.5 inches in Carlsbad since Friday.
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Robert Orr
Terry
Mississippi
Carlsbad
Avalon Lake
Chance
N.M
Eunice
Happy Valley
US. 285
Queen
Jal
Mexico
Eric Platt
National Weather Service
Midland
U.S
Platt
New Mexico
Highway 18
Hobbs
Posey
Deanna Pierson
Dispatch
Eunice Police Department
Pierson
Russ Doss
Eddie Brite
Brite
Doss
Zia Park
Zia Partners
Millen Drive
Lovington Highway
New Mexico Junior College
Cavern City
Carlsbad Caverns
Arnwine
Odessa American Contact and Subscription Details
The Odessa American provides contact numbers for News Sports Editorial and Advertising. It lists hours for customer service and two subscription rate options with EZ Pay and various term lengths.
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Odessa American
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Odessa
Damon Compton
Reeves County Sheriff's Office
Compton
Sterkel
Texas Lottery
Newlottery.com
E. 4Th Street
P.O
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John Ker
Oaoa
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