List: Sandbag distribution sites in the Valley
With rain chances increasing this weekend, several cities in the Rio Grande Valley are helping residents get ready with sandbag distributions.
A list of cities holding sandbag distribution events is below. This article will be updated as more cities announce distribution events.
City of Hidalgo
A self-serve sandbag distribution event is happening on Friday, June 12, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Saturday, June 13, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Payne Arena parking lot.
City of Mission
Free sandbags are being provided every Saturday through the end of hurricane season on the corner at 15th Street and Perkins Avenue from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
City of Raymondville
Sandbags are being made available to residents behind Raymondville City Hall on the north and south sides of Hidalgo Avenue, adjacent to the railroad tracks.
The distribution schedule is Friday, June 12, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday, June 13, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday, June 14, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.