I CAN SEE THE PLANE’S reflection in the waterlogged fields of the Rio Grande Valley as it approaches the tarmac in late July. Outside Harlingen, Texas, flowering sorghum plants droop like weary refugees, marooned in the swamp. Corn. Sugarcane. Cotton too. A resident will later tell me that the water has been standing for weeks. …
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