Officials are continuing preparations for minor flooding expected along the Rio Grande, reminding residents to avoid the riverbanks.

Preparations continue as residents along the Rio Grande River have been warned that water levels are expected to rise on Wednesday, June 16.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said Tuesday they do not expect the rising Rio Grande water levels to impact traffic at the international bridges in Laredo.

Beginning in the 1880s, humans built progressively larger diversions, dams, and reservoirs in the Rio Grande Basin, leaving ...