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SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Lane closures and delays are underway in preparation for the 41st Annual Causeway Run. Departments in Port Isabel and South Padre Island will assist ...
A group of barges hit the Queen Isabella Causeway connecting Port Isabel and South Padre Island in 2001, sending cars into the Laguna Madre.
PORT ISABEL -- In this tranquil fishing town off the Laguna Madre, people are bracing for a big blow. Not from stormy weather, but from a bitter fight with their neighbors across the bay over a ...
PORT ISABEL -- In this small town, everybody seems to know Bob Harris. ... His car was seen plunging off the causeway by friends following in another vehicle, Guevarra said.
Apr. 6—Registration continues for the 38th Annual Longest Causeway Run & Fitness Walk on Saturday, where an anticipated 1,500 walkers and runners will cross the Queen Isabella Memorial Bridge ...
On Sept 15, 2001, a causeway bridge leading from Port Isabel to South Padre Island collapsed and killed eight people. Twenty years later, survivors and rescuers can talk about it for the first time.
Day Trips: Port Isabel Lighthouse The lighthouse guided ships through the channel between Padre Island and the mainland By Gerald E. McLeod, Fri., June 26, 2020 ...
Port Isabel and the town of South Padre Island, incorporated in 1973, are only 2 miles apart via the gently curving Queen Isabella Causeway, but they're distinctively different communities.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KTRK) -- Four boaters were rescued after the vessel they were in capsized near the Port Isabel Causeway in Port Isabel, Texas, on Wednesday. At 2:23 p.m. the Coast Guard ...
A group of barges hit the Queen Isabella Causeway connecting Port Isabel and South Padre Island in 2001, sending cars into the Laguna Madre.