Texas Border Business
The recent, unprecedented, non-hurricane, torrential rain that caused major flooding in eastern and western Hidalgo County. According to County officials, the area received in about a day and a half, almost the same amount of rain as was produced during Hurricane Beulah.
It was also said that the drainage system worked, but was simply overwhelmed by the downpour on Wednesday and then by the downpour and water runoff in western Hidalgo County Thursday.