Hype for the Future 142/284: More on South Texas

Introduction Within the region known as South Texas, typically defined as the area south of San Antonio inclusive, numerous counties and communities are of notable significance between the Rio Grande to the west and the Gulf Coast to the east. While the Lower Rio Grande Valley is home to the major communities of McAllen, Harlingen, Weslaco, and Rio Grande City, the communities of Zapata and Laredo are located further upstream and also play significant roles in the culture of the […]

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Hype for the Future 142/284: More on South Texas

Introduction Within the region known as South Texas, typically defined as the area south of San Antonio inclusive, numerous counties and communities are of notable significance between the Rio Gran…

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Hype for the Future 138B: City of Del Rio, Texas

Overview The City of Del Rio is a city in and the county seat of Val Verde County, Texas, within close proximity to the Mexican border and the Rio Grande. Overall, the community is accessible via United States Routes 90, 277, and 377, and home to the Whitehead Memorial Museum and just a few notable art galleries. The galleries are at the Del Rio Council for the Arts and the Lee-Bunch Studio and Falcon Galleries of Texas.

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Hype for the Future 138B: City of Del Rio, Texas

Overview The City of Del Rio is a city in and the county seat of Val Verde County, Texas, within close proximity to the Mexican border and the Rio Grande. Overall, the community is accessible via U…

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Hype for the Future 136F: Lower Rio Grande Valley

Introduction The Lower Rio Grande Valley is an international region spanning the State of Texas in the United States 🇺🇸 and the State of Tamaulipas in Mexico 🇲🇽. The post content will focus exclusively on the United States of America; articles about locales in Mexico are subject to availability at https://www.patreon.com/@novaTopFlex. Communities 🇺🇸 The Lower Rio Grande Valley in the State of Texas is most commonly associated with the areas around Rio Grande City, […]

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Hype for the Future 136F: Lower Rio Grande Valley

Introduction The Lower Rio Grande Valley is an international region spanning the State of Texas in the United States 🇺🇸 and the State of Tamaulipas in Mexico 🇲🇽. The post content will focus exclusi…

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Wasserfall – Ein Tag in Fort Fun 2024

Am Samstag, dem 21. September 2024 verbringt Familie Köster einen Tag mit Freunden in „Fort Fun“ auf dem Gelände der ehemaligen Grube Aurora.

https://privatarchiv.rzgierskopp.de/2024/09/wasserfall-ein-tag-in-fort-fun-2024/

#Abenteuer #Abenteuerland #AirObot #BeverlyHillsDrive #FortFun #Freizeitpark #LosRapidos #Marienkäferbahn #RioGrande #RockyMountainRallye #Rutschbahn #TrapperSlider #Wasserfälle #WildRiver #Wildwasserbahn #Yakari #Andreasberg

Wasserfall – Ein Tag in Fort Fun 2024

Am Samstag, dem 21. September 2024 verbringt Familie Köster einen Tag mit Freunden in "Fort Fun" auf dem Gelände der ehemaligen Grube Aurora.

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The arid Rio Grande basin could become even drier

Climate-change-driven drought is hitting the river hard, contributing to water shortages.

Yale Climate Connections
US CONUS Rivers Of Dimension By Annual Flow – An Older (2013) But Still SO Useful Hydrologic Visualisation
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https://pacinst.org/american-rivers-a-graphic/ <-- shared technical post
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“... Several things stand out:
1) the massive flow of the mighty Mississippi and Columbia River systems
2) the paucity of major rivers in the western US, especially the southwestern US, where the only major rivers are the seriously over-tapped Colorado and Rio Grande Rivers
3) the local importance of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Rivers in California, which serve the state’s cities and agricultural regions…”
#visualisation #infographic #water #hydrographic #hydrology #US #USA #CONUS #flow #humanimpacts #gage #USGS #USGSgage #agriculture #transportation #rivers #waterresources #overuse #monitoring #planning #AmericanRivers #mapping #spatial #spatialanalysis #scale #symbology #proportional #symbology #bigriver #Colorado #Columbia #Mississippi #SanJoaquin #RioGrande #NHD #NationalHydrographyDataset
#PacificInstitute | #USGS | #AmericanRivers

Una lancha se estrelló contra un muelle en Brasil y dejó al menos seis muertos, entre ellos, un niño

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://lapatilla.com/2026/02/22/una-lancha-se-estrello-contra-un-muelle-en-brasil-y-dejo-al-menos-seis-muertos-entre-ellos-un-nino/

The River and the Fever Dream

A converted digital camera can use infrared light to reveal Texas border militarization—in the same way the armed forces once scanned for enemies from the sky.

The Texas Observer