Wednesday, July 20, 2005

USPS: Weather Related Service Updates

Weather Related Service Updates

Hurricane Update, July 20 — 3 p.m. ET

Hurricane Emily made landfall Wednesday morning along the northeastern coast of Mexico, 75 miles south of Brownsville, TX. Winds have been reduced to tropical storm force and heavy rains are expected, but no operational or emergency conditions are reported at this time.

Rio Grande District: Tornadoes were reported in Willacy County and a tornado watch remains in effect for several counties. Three offices are without power — South Padre Island (78597), La Blanca (78558) and Lozano (78568). All offices in ZIP Code area 785 are opened and most are offering retail services. Some facilities suffered water damage but are operational and delivery is being attempted throughout the 785 area.

Postal Truck Fire Leaves Some Residents Without Mail

WDET TV Detroit:

Mail Incident Affects Residents In 48221 ZIP Code