A resident stands in front of a church
damaged by Hurricane Dolly at Bagdad
beach, some 38 km (24 miles) from the
border city of Matamoros July 24, 2008.
After Hurricane Dolly unleashed a fury
of damaging winds and wicked rain on the
U.S.-Mexico coastline and diminished to
a tropical storm, widespread flooding
along the populous Rio Grande Valley
became the top concern on Thursday.
REUTERS/Tomas Bravo (MEXICO)
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A resident gestures while standing in
front of fish shops damaged by Hurricane
Dolly at Bagdad beach, some 38 km (24
miles) away from the border city of
Matamoros July 24, 2008. After Hurricane
Dolly unleashed a fury of damaging winds
and wicked rain on the U.S.-Mexico
coastline and diminished to a tropical
storm, widespread flooding along the
populous Rio Grande Valley became the
top concern on Thursday. REUTERS/Tomas
Bravo (MEXICO)
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A woman shields her baby from the rain
after evacuating from a flooded
neighbourhood in Matamoros July 23, 2008.
Hurricane Dolly moved inland after
tearing into the South Texas coast on
Wednesday with 95 mph (150 kph) winds,
pouring torrential rain on the U.S.-
Mexico border area and threatening
floods. REUTERS/Tomas Bravo (MEXICO)
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A resident stands on the roof of his
house damaged by Hurricane Dolly at
Bagdad beach, some 38 km (24 miles) away
from the border city of Matamoros July
24, 2008. After Hurricane Dolly
unleashed a fury of damaging winds and
wicked rain on the U.S.-Mexico coastline
and diminished to a tropical storm,
widespread flooding along the populous
Rio Grande Valley became the top concern
on Thursday. REUTERS/Tomas Bravo (MEXICO)
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Soldiers push an inflatable boat
carrying residents during an evacuation
at a flooded neighbourhood in Matamoros
July 23, 2008. Hurricane Dolly moved
inland after tearing into the South
Texas coast on Wednesday with 95 mph (
150 kph) winds, pouring torrential rain
on the U.S.-Mexico border area and
threatening floods. REUTERS/Tomas Bravo (
MEXICO)
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Residents walk on a debris-covered beach
near buildings damaged by Hurricane
Dolly on Bagdad beach, some 38 km (24
miles) from the border city of Matamoros
July 24, 2008. After Hurricane Dolly
unleashed a fury of damaging winds and
wicked rain on the U.S.-Mexico coastline
and diminished to a tropical storm,
widespread flooding along the populous
Rio Grande Valley became the top concern
on Thursday. REUTERS/Tomas Bravo (MEXICO)
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A house, flipped over by strong winds
from Hurricane Dolly, is seen on Bagdad
beach, some 38 km (24 miles) from the
border city of Matamoros July 24, 2008.
After Hurricane Dolly unleashed a fury
of damaging winds and wicked rain on the
U.S.-Mexico coastline and diminished to
a tropical storm, widespread flooding
along the populous Rio Grande Valley
became the top concern on Thursday.
REUTERS/Tomas Bravo (MEXICO)
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A marine collects information from an
evacuee before she gets onto a bus to be
moved to a shelter with others at the
community of El Chichonal, some 43 km (
26.7 miles) from the border city of
Matamoros,July 22, 2008. Dolly became a
hurricane on Tuesday and bore down on
southern Texas, but forecasters don't
expect it to pack too much of a punch
when it comes ashore near the Mexican
border on Wednesday. REUTERS/Tomas Bravo
(MEXICO)
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