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On October 12, 2010, Commander Rolando Flores, the lead Mexican investigator for the David Hartley disappearance case, was beheaded by Mexican drug cartel members and sent in a suitcase to the Mexican military.
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back from Mexico when they were allegedly chased by two boats containing about six gunmen. The Zapata County Sheriff said the woman escaped and reported that her husband was shot. He is missing and feared dead.
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Falcon International Reservoir has been stocked with species of fish intended to improve the utility of the reservoir for recreational fishing. Fish present in the reservoir include
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Gabriela A. Treviño, "Falcon Lake discussed at hearing: Declining bass population impacts ecosystem, number of tourists" (May 17, 2014)
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On October 10, 2010, Zapata County Sheriff Sigifredo Gonzalez sent word to the Zetas that he has no plans to prosecute.
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committed at least three armed robberies. The pirates boarded U.S. boats and demanded either weapons, drugs, or money.
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The lake remains a popular fishing destination, and regularly hosts U.S. anglers and tournaments.
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Counties on the Texas side of the international border and the municipality and city of
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Divina Mims, Eduardo Aragon, Ed Lavandera and Nick Valencia (October 13, 2010).
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Climate data for Falcon Dam, Texas, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1962–present
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on the Tamaulipas side. The reservoir was formed by the construction of the
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Climate data is recorded near the southeast corner of the reservoir at
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is particularly popular on the 98,960-acre (400.5 km) lake.
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Falcon State Park is 572.6 acres (2.317 km) located between
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On September 30, 2010, David Hartley and his wife Tiffany, from
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The dam was dedicated in October 1953 by Mexican President
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El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail
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On the shores of Falcon Lake are Texas wild olive (
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Falcón Reservoir

Location of Falcon International Reservoir in Texas, USA.
Location of Falcon International Reservoir in Texas, USA.
Zapata
Starr
Texas
Nueva Ciudad Guerrero
Tamaulipas, Mexico
26°33′32″N 99°09′53″W / 26.55889°N 99.16472°W / 26.55889; -99.16472
Type
Hydroelectric
reservoir
Primary inflows
Rio Grande
Primary outflows
Rio Grande
Basin
Spanish
reservoir
Rio Grande
Laredo, Texas
Nuevo Laredo
Tamaulipas
Starr
Zapata
Nueva Ciudad Guerrero
Falcon Dam
water conservation
irrigation

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