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Lawsuit claims Big Bend area border wall could lead to ‘deadly’ flooding risk

Lawsuit claims Big Bend area border wall could lead to ‘deadly’ flooding risk
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Officials in the small West Texas border city of Presidio are asking a federal judge to temporarily block border wall construction, arguing the plan would leave locals vulnerable to "deadly" flash flooding.

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