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FM 481 bridge collapses in flooded Uvalde County as DPS urges drivers to avoid area
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· July 17, 2026
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Texas DPS warns drivers to avoid parts of Uvalde County after flooding collapsed the FM 481 bridge. Officials urge obeying closures as washed-out roads and bridges may be unstable. No timeline yet for reopening.
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Key points Officials urge obeying closures as washed-out roads and bridges may be unstable. Texas DPS warns drivers to avoid parts of Uvalde County after flooding collapsed the FM 481 bridge.
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