The area of the Progreso pier and the tourist walkway suffered material damage due to the waves caused by Hurricane Milton. The intense waves caused by Hurricane Milton, which passed near Progreso as a Category 5 storm, destroyed the tourist walkway known as the Muelle de Chocolate and caused severe damage by the morning of […]

Experts from the Yucatán Scientific Research Center report that along the train’s route, 470,000 tons of carbon have been released. The Mayan Train deforested more than 11,000 hectares in the southeast, releasing around 470,000 tons of carbon, according to the Yucatan Scientific Research Center (CICY), which belongs to CONACYT. The researchers point out that Section […]

A man from Sinaloa was allegedly murdered on Sunday night at the “La Caracola” hotel in Telchac Puerto. According to information gathered, the alleged homicide, which occurred a few blocks away from the Municipal Palace, was reportedly due to a score settlement. It was learned unofficially that the victim was killed by two individuals with […]

Roberto Omar Alejandro Gandini Buix, 51, went diving last Friday in Dzonbakal, Yucatán, but never resurfaced. His body was found this Sunday at nearly 25 meters depth. Roberto Omar Alejandro Gandini Buix, the Argentine diver who disappeared last Friday in the Mexican cenote Dzonbakal, was found dead on Sunday during rescue operations conducted by a […]

The mayor of Mérida informed that 64 shelters have been set up in the municipality to accommodate 6,000 citizens in response to the impacts of Hurricane Milton. Mayor Cecilia Patrón Laviada announced that the City Council has 64 shelters ready to accommodate up to 6,000 people in case of emergency, due to the proximity of […]

This Monday, faced with the growing threat posed by the proximity of Hurricane Milton, residents of Mérida rushed to stores for panic buying. The population flocked to supermarkets and even the cookie factory to stock up on various products they might need to stay safe during the cyclone alert period in the city. In the […]

Due to the impact of Hurricane Milton, which has currently reached Category 5 and is approaching the Gulf of Mexico, Mérida airport has canceled operations. Aeropuertos del Sureste (ASUR), which manages Mérida International Airport, has informed that all flights scheduled for today, October 7, are being canceled as a preventive measure due to adverse weather […]

Hurricane Milton, which intensified to category 4 in the early hours of today, could affect the city of Mérida starting at 10:00 p.m., with its impact extending through the early morning and part of the morning of October 8. Enrique Basto Alcocer, Director of Civil Protection of the Mérida City Council, accompanied by Mayor Cecilia […]

Authorities reported that diver Roberto Omar entered the Dzonbakal cenote in Yucatán but did not come out, prompting rescue efforts. An Argentinian diver has been missing for 48 hours after entering the Dzonbakal cenote in Yucatán. Authorities reported that he was performing a professional dive, but when it was time for him to surface, he […]

Amaury H.B. and Lilia Ana T.P. have been found guilty of aggravated homicide for the death of a hotel businessman in Mérida, facing a possible sentence of 20 to 40 years in prison. After validating the evidence presented by representatives of the State Attorney General’s Office (FGE), a tribunal found Amaury H.B., a 32-year-old Cuban, […]