Cancún Sends 30 Brigades to Clear Flooded Streets
Cancún, Quintana Roo — Mayor Ana Paty Peralta ordered city crews to step up rain...
Environment
Leaks Flood Cancún Airport Terminal 2 as Heavy Rain Soaks Check-In Area
At least six leaks soaked Copa Airlines' check-in area at Cancún's Terminal 2, prompting travelers to question how their airport…
Flamingos Banded in Yucatan Peninsula Travel as Far as Venezuela, Tracking Shows
ID bands and GPS trackers show Caribbean flamingos banded in the Yucatan Peninsula flying over 5,500 kilometers and linking wetlands…
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Cases Jump 387% in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula
Federal data show 429 cutaneous leishmaniasis cases across Quintana Roo, Campeche and Yucatan in 2026, up from 88 a year…
Sheinbaum Reviews Sargassum Monitoring in Cancún as Quintana Roo Shifts to Early Intervention
President Claudia Sheinbaum toured Quintana Roo's sargassum monitoring center in Cancún, where satellites and drones forecast landfalls before the seaweed…
Isla Mujeres Closes Port to Small Boats as Heavy Rain Lashes Quintana Roo
Isla Mujeres authorities closed the port to boats under 40 feet on Friday, suspending fishing and snorkeling as heavy rain…
Heavy Rain in Cancún Diverts Two Flights to Mérida Airport
Intense rainfall in Cancún forced two flights to land in Mérida on Friday, as the city's airport kept 381 scheduled…
Developers Seek Semarnat Approval for 16.45-Hectare Residential Subdivision at Punta Maroma
Three real estate firms have asked Mexico's environment ministry to authorize a 16.45-hectare tourist-residential subdivision at Punta Maroma, north of…
Cozumel Wins World Travel Award as Mexico’s Best Beach Destination
Cozumel has been named Mexico's best beach destination at the World Travel Awards, and officials plan to boost diving and…
Puerto Aventuras Sargassum Barrier Nears Installation After Long Journey from Bulgaria
The sargassum barrier intended to protect Puerto Aventuras’ Bahía de Fátima is finally in the community after months of manufacturing…