Laredo Mayor Declares Disaster Over DoubleTree Collapse Risk
The mayor of Laredo has declared a state of disaster due to the risk of the DoubleTree hotel collapsing.
Laredo, TX, October 16, 2026 —
The mayor of Laredo has declared a state of disaster because of the risk that the DoubleTree hotel could collapse. The information available does not identify the date of the declaration or provide details about the circumstances behind the stated risk.
No information was provided about the hotel’s condition, how the collapse risk was assessed, or whether any inspection took place. The summary also does not say whether the declaration prompted evacuations, closures, emergency work or other measures. It does not specify which DoubleTree property is involved or provide an address.
The mayor’s name was not provided. The available information does not identify other officials or agencies involved, describe any steps taken to address the risk, or indicate whether the hotel was occupied when the declaration was made. No timeline for further action was given.
A state of disaster has been declared, but the information provided does not explain the declaration’s scope or the powers or procedures it may involve. It also does not include statements from the mayor, hotel representatives, emergency responders or building officials.
Further details about the declaration, the basis for the collapse risk and any response were not available in the summary. As a result, the extent of the danger and its practical effects cannot be established from the information provided.
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