Pacific Tropical Depression Forecast to Become Hurricane Polo, Possibly Category 3
Tropical Depression 17-E formed off Mexico's Pacific coast and could strengthen into Hurricane Polo, a major Category 3 storm, forecasters…
Environment
Isla Contoy Cleanup Removes 249 Kilos of Waste From Marine Park
Sixty-four volunteers collected 249.6 kilograms of trash, including plastics and microplastics, during the 2026 International Coastal Cleanup at Isla Contoy…
Cancún Ranks Second in Mexico for Food Waste as Residents Discard 260 Grams Daily
Cancún discards 260 grams of food per person daily, second only to Guadalajara, while hotels and restaurants add five tonnes…
Quintana Roo Reports 33 New Dengue Cases, Reinforces Prevention Efforts
Quintana Roo confirmed 33 new dengue cases in epidemiological week 35, ranking third nationally, with two deaths confirmed and six…
Tropical Wave 40 Lashes Quintana Roo, Toppling CFE Pole and Cutting Power in Cancún
Heavy rain from Tropical Wave 40 flooded Cancún streets, toppled a CFE pole onto parked cars and caused outages in…
Coastal Erosion Topples Palm Trees at Playa Coral as Quintana Roo Beach Recovery Slips to 2027
Two palm trees fell into the sea at Playa Coral as erosion advances in Quintana Roo, with full beach restoration…
Cancún’s Protected Natural Areas See Tourism Slump, With 600,000 Visitors Expected in 2026
Protected areas around Cancún expect about 600,000 visitors in 2026, down from the usual million, as port closures and weaker…
Bamboo Growers From 13 Mexican States Form National Association
Producers from 13 Mexican states formed the National Association of Bamboo Producers of Mexico in Chetumal to boost processing and…
Hepatitis A Outbreak Prompts Class Suspension in Tizimín Village
Twelve students in Chan Cenote, Tizimín, contracted hepatitis A, prompting officials to suspend classes until Sept. 28 as residents blame…
Cancún Animal Welfare Hospital Reaches 85% Completion in First Phase
Cancún's first Animal Welfare Hospital is 85 percent complete, backed by an investment of more than 30 million pesos, officials…