Flood studies begin as border buoys are installed near Laredo

The City of Laredo and Border Patrol are both beginning studies into what new border barriers could mean for flooding along ...
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Report: Border buoys and wall will hasten flooding in Rio Grande in Laredo area

HARLINGEN, Texas (Border Report) — The placement of buoys in the Rio Grande and border wall along the banks in the Laredo area will cause erosion and could intensify flooding, according to a new ...
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Feds keep Texas border communities in dark about $1 billion buoy project in Rio Grande

BROWNSVILLE — An experiment unfolding at the southernmost tip of this state could irrevocably change the iconic Rio Grande and the communities it sustains. Contractors are installing a 17-mile stretch ...
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Controversy growing over buoys in the Rio Grande

The Trump administration is moving forward with plans to build out what it's called a smart border wall. This new part of the wall wouldn't be steel or concrete, though. It would be a floating barrier ...