Heat Wave ‘Canícula’ to Last 10 Days in Quintana Roo With Thermal Sensations Up to 50°C
The canícula will bring thermal sensations of 45-50°C for about 10 days, followed by a return of heavy rains.
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The canícula will bring thermal sensations of 45-50°C for about 10 days, followed by a return of heavy rains.
President Sheinbaum announced plans to add more sargassum-collecting vessels and marine barriers to protect Quintana Roo beaches.
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck off Chiapas, prompting a tsunami alert for southern Mexico and Guatemala.
Environmental group Sélvame Mx says federal agencies are failing to protect the world's longest underwater cave system from illegal construction.
A new plan for Cancun's stalled Malecón Tajamar project proposes using only 30% of original density to balance development and…
A deer was struck and killed on a Playa del Carmen boulevard after residents say 911 calls for help went…
Mexico's environmental agency approved a 50 MW solar park in Tekax, Yucatan, with conditions including an indigenous consultation and wildlife…
A proposal to grant geographic indication to bull shark diving in Playa del Carmen advances, aiming to protect the activity…
Isla Mujeres will host a Whale Shark Festival on August 28 to promote sustainable tourism and marine conservation.
Power outages across 20 Mexican states disrupt homes, businesses, and water supply in Quintana Roo.
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