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Rio Grande floods after two days of rain
Flooding along the Rio Grande driven by Hurricane Alex and days of rain forced border bridge closures between Laredo Texas and Nuevo Laredo Mexico. Tens of thousands evacuated as reservoirs rose, towns faced dam water releases, and a fatal plane crash killed several officials during an inspection tour.
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Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
U.s.mexico
Rio Grande
Alex
Laredo
Texas
Colombia
Vega Verde
del Rio
Coahuila
Ciudad Anahuac
Venustiano
Eagle Pass
Ricardo Castillo
Nuevo Leon